Definition

Relating to the study of plant species in a specific area or the types of plants found in a particular region.

Example

The floristic survey revealed a diverse range of plant species in the national park.

Conversation

Have you ever noticed how floristic the gardens in this area are?

Yeah, I love how diverse the plants look here!

It's really interesting to learn about the floristic features of different regions.

Absolutely, it makes our hikes even more enjoyable!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Floristic → It is formed from "flora" (from Latin *flora*, meaning plant life or flowers) and the suffix "-istic" (meaning pertaining to). The word "floristic" refers to something that pertains to or is characteristic of plant life or flowers.

Memory Tip

Think of 'flora' which means plant life, and remember that 'floristic' describes things related to plants.

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