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English
Etymology
From flora + -istic.[1]
Adjective
floristic (not comparable)
- Describing a region with a relatively uniform composition of plant species.
The Lowland Fynbos is located at the southwestern tip of the African continent where it forms part of the Cape Floristic Region.
- Of or pertaining to floristics.
1992, Rudolf M Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page viii:There is now such an immense "microliterature" on hepatics that, beyond a certain point I have given up trying to integrate (and evaluate) every minor paper published—especially narrowly floristic papers.
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from German floristisch or French floristique.
Adjective
floristic m or n (feminine singular floristică, masculine plural floristici, feminine and neuter plural floristice)
- floral (pertaining to the flora of a region), floristic
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