{Flowerless plants}, plants which have no true flowers, and produce no seeds; cryptogamous plants. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
flowerless — flower ► NOUN 1) the seed bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs typically surrounded by brightly coloured petals and green sepals. 2) (often in phrase in flower) the state or period in which a plant s flowers have developed… … English terms dictionary
flowerless — adjective without flower or bloom and not producing seeds a flowerless plant • Syn: ↑nonflowering • Ant: ↑flowering • Similar to: ↑spore bearing … Useful english dictionary
Flowerless plants — Flowerless Flow er*less, a. Having no flowers. [1913 Webster] {Flowerless plants}, plants which have no true flowers, and produce no seeds; cryptogamous plants. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flowerless — adjective see flower I … New Collegiate Dictionary
flowerless — flowerlessness, n. /flow euhr lis/, adj. 1. having or producing no flowers. 2. Bot. having no true seeds; cryptogamic. [1490 1500; FLOWER + LESS] * * * … Universalium
flowerless — adjective Without flowers … Wiktionary
flowerless — adj. without flowers … English contemporary dictionary
flowerless — adjective not producing flowers … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
flowerless — flow·er·less … English syllables
flowerless — /ˈflaʊələs/ (say flowuhluhs) adjective 1. without flowers. 2. Botany without a true seed; cryptogamic …
