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Definition of Nonflowering
1. Adjective. Without flower or bloom and not producing seeds. "A flowerless plant"
Definition of Nonflowering
1. Adjective. (biology) Of a plant, not flowering; reproducing by means other than pollination from flowers. ¹
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Definition of Nonflowering
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonflowering
Literary usage of Nonflowering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lessons in Botany by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"In the case of the nonflowering plants observe that there is only one large leaf.
If an opportunity affords for an excursion in the woods where the plant ..."
2. Catalogue by Nevada. University, Vanderbilt University, Adelaide Circulating Library (1921)
"MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE nonflowering PLANTS. A study of the morphology
and physiology of algae, bacteria, fungi, mosses, ferns, and gymnosperms. ..."
3. America's Curious Botanist: A Tercentennial Reappraisal of John Bartram by Nancy Everill Hoffmann, John C. Van Horne (2004)
"Xerophyllum asphodeloides is a plant that often occurs in a nonflowering veg- 2»
Merritt L. Fernald, "A Small Fascicle of Novelties. IV. ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1905)
"A fresh, green, mature, nonflowering specimen of Johnson grass, moistened with
a little water and preserved with chloroform, was sent from Santa Rosa, Cal., ..."
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