flosculose

/ˌflɒskʊˈloʊs, -ˈluːs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or consisting of small flowers, especially those of a grass or fern.

“The flosculose flowers were barely visible to the naked eye.”

2. noun

a small flower, especially one of a grass or fern.

“The field was filled with tiny flosculose blooms.”

Synonyms

  • flocculent
  • floccose
  • small-flowered

Antonyms

  • showy
  • large-flowered