nonflowering

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adjective

Of a plant, not flowering; reproducing by means other than pollination from flowers.

Similar
flowerlessspore-bearing
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Meanings

adjectivenonflowering (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf a plant, not flowering; reproducing by means other than pollination from flowers.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivewithout flower or bloom and not producing seeds

Similar
flowerlessspore-bearing
Also see
flowerless

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From non- + flowering.

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APA

nonflowering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonflowering

MLA

“nonflowering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonflowering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonflowering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonflowering.

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