Nature terminology · Plants & fungi
flor- — Flower
flor- means flower. Latin source words and nature terminology examples: floral.
Meaning and source words
Meaning: Flower
- Latin: flos floris
Examples and word parts
floral
Relating to flowers.
Word parts: flor (flower) + -al (relating to)
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- dendr/o — Tree
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arboreal
- phyll/o — Leaf
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- foli/o — Leaf
foliar
- rhiz/o — Root
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- radic- — Root
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- anth/o — Flower
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Sources and usage
From the Word Radicals nature terminology collection. Source words and word parts are learning references; modern meanings can differ from their classical sources.