Meanings
plural multifloras
- The hardy rose Rosa multiflora
The woods were completely overgrown with multiflora.
comparative more multiflora · superlative most multiflora
- Having many flowers.
Synonyms: multiflora rose
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving many flowers.
More synonyms by meaning
nounvigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- New Latinmultiflora
- Englishmultiflora
From the New Latin multiflora (species epithet, literally “having many flowers”).
More words from New Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Māori puatini
- puatiniPossessing many flowers
Cite this entry
multiflora. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiflora
“multiflora.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiflora. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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