(n)a waterway used by small boats to travel between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico through Lake Okeechobee and the Caloosahatchee_Canal and the Caloosahatchee River, Syn.Okeechobee Waterway

florida

(n)a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War, Syn.Sunshine State, FL, Everglade State

florida gallinule

(n)North American dark bluish-grey gallinule, Syn.Gallinula chloropus cachinnans

florida pompano

(n)found in coastal waters New England to Brazil except clear waters of West Indies, Syn.Trachinotus carolinus

florida selaginella

(n)occurs widely in Florida, Syn.Selaginella eatonii

florida smoothhound

(n)found from the northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil, Syn.Mustelus norrisi

florida strap fern

(n)common epiphytic or sometimes terrestrial fern having pale yellow-green strap-shaped leaves; Florida to West Indies and Mexico and south to Uruguay, Syn.hart's-tongue fern, cow-tongue fern

florida yew

(n)small bushy yew of northern Florida having spreading branches and very narrow leaves, Syn.Taxus floridana

floridian

(n)a native or resident of Florida

floridly

(adv)in a florid manner

aureate

(adj)elaborately or excessively ornamented, Syn.florid, flamboyant

carolina allspice

(n)hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers, Syn.strawberry bush, Calycanthus floridus, sweet shrub, strawberry shrub

common white dogwood

(n)deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries, Syn.Cornus florida, eastern flowering dogwood

coontie

(n)small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot, Syn.Zamia pumila, Florida arrowroot, Seminole bread

corkwood

(n)very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp habitats in southeastern United States having extremely light wood, Syn.Leitneria floridana, corkwood tree

cowage

(n)the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing, Syn.Benghal bean, Bengal bean, Stizolobium deeringiana, Florida bean, Mucuna deeringiana, Mucuna aterrima, velvet bean, Mucuna pruriens utilis

eastern cottontail

(n)widely distributed in United States except northwest and far west regions, Syn.Sylvilagus floridanus

eastern woodrat

(n)large greyish-brown wood rat of the southeastern United States, Syn.Neotoma floridana

flagfish

(n)a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida, Syn.American flagfish, Jordanella floridae

flamboyance

(n)extravagant elaborateness, Syn.floridness, showiness, floridity

golden fig

(n)a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas, Syn.Florida strangler fig, Ficus aurea, strangler fig, wild fig

key

(n)a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida, Syn.cay, Florida key

palo verde

(n)densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidium, Syn.Cercidium floridum, Parkinsonia florida

purple anise

(n)small shrubby tree with purple flowers; found in wet soils of southeastern United States, Syn.Illicium floridanum

round-tailed muskrat

(n)of Florida wetlands, Syn.Neofiber alleni, Florida water rat

rubicund

(adj)inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life, Syn.florid, sanguine, ruddy

tallahassee

(n)capital of the state of Florida; located in northern Florida, Syn.capital of Florida

weigela

(n)deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers, Syn.Weigela florida

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Florid

a. [ L. floridus, fr. flos, floris, flower. See Flower. ] 1. Covered with flowers; abounding in flowers; flowery. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Fruit from a pleasant and florid tree. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Bright in color; flushed with red; of a lively reddish color; as, a florid countenance. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Embellished with flowers of rhetoric; enriched to excess with figures; excessively ornate; as, a florid style; florid eloquence. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Mus.) Flowery; ornamental; running in rapid melodic figures, divisions, or passages, as in variations; full of fioriture or little ornamentations. [ 1913 Webster ]

Florida bean

(Bot.) (a) The large, roundish, flattened seed of Mucuna urens. See under Bean. (b) One of the very large seeds of the Entada scandens. [ 1913 Webster ]

Florideae

‖prop. n. pl. [ NL., from L. flos, floris, a flower. ] (Bot.) A subclass of algæ including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeæ of many authors; -- so called from the rosy or florid color of most of the species. [ 1913 Webster ]

Floridian

prop. n. a resident of Florida. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Floridity

n. The quality of being florid; floridness. Floyer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Floridly

adv. In a florid manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Floridness

n. The quality of being florid. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT DictionaryCC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

迈阿密

[迈阿密 / 邁阿密, Mài ā mì, ㄇㄞˋ ㄚㄇㄧˋ]Miami (Florida)#20153[Add to Longdo]

佛罗里达州

[佛罗里达州 / 佛羅裡達州, Fó luó lǐ dá zhōu, ㄈㄛˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄚˊ ㄓㄡ]Florida#26258[Add to Longdo]

佛罗里达

[佛罗里达 / 佛羅里達, fú luó lǐ dá, ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄚˊ]Florida#37372[Add to Longdo]

花腔

[花腔, huā qiāng, ㄏㄨㄚㄑㄧㄤ]florid ornamentation in opera; coloratura#86340[Add to Longdo]

文饰

[文饰 / 文飾, wén shì, ㄨㄣˊ ㄕˋ]to polish a text; rhetoric; ornate language; to use florid language to conceal errors; to gloss over#91959[Add to Longdo]

弗罗里达

[弗罗里达 / 弗羅裡達, Fú luó lǐ dá, ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄚˊ]Florida, US state#239567[Add to Longdo]

肯尼迪角

[肯尼迪角, Kěn ní dí jiǎo, ㄎㄣˇ ㄋㄧˊ ㄉㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ]Cape Kennedy (Florida), US space launch site#725827[Add to Longdo]

格尔夫波特

[格尔夫波特 / 格爾夫波特, gé ěr fū bō tè, ㄍㄜˊ ㄦˇ ㄈㄨㄅㄛㄊㄜˋ]Gulf Port (Florida or Mississippi)#795852[Add to Longdo]

弗罗里达州

[弗罗里达州 / 弗羅裡達州, Fú luó lǐ dá zhōu, ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄚˊ ㄓㄡ]Florida, US state#1007427[Add to Longdo]

卡纳维尔角

[卡纳维尔角 / 卡納維爾角, Kǎ nà wéi ěr jiǎo, ㄎㄚˇ ㄋㄚˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄦˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ]Cape Canaveral, Florida[Add to Longdo]

玩弄词藻

[玩弄词藻 / 玩弄詞藻, wán nòng cí zǎo, ㄨㄢˊ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄘˊ ㄗㄠˇ]to juggle with words (dishonestly); to be a hypocrite and hide behind florid rhetoric[Add to Longdo]

花貌蓬心

[花貌蓬心, huā mào péng xīn, ㄏㄨㄚㄇㄠˋ ㄆㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣ]florid outside appearance, unkempt interior (成语 saw)[Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING DictionaryDING DE-EN Dictionary

Blumenpracht { f }; Überladenheit { f }

floridity[Add to Longdo]

Überladenheit { f }

floridness[Add to Longdo]

Florida (US-Bundesstaat)

Florida (FL)[Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT DictionaryEDICT JP-EN Dictionary

フロリダ

[furorida](n, adj-no) Florida; (P)#4968[Add to Longdo]

華やか(P);花やか

[はなやか, hanayaka](adj-na, n) showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay; (P)#19920[Add to Longdo]

アメリカ山法師;亜米利加山法師

[アメリカやまぼうし;アメリカヤマボウシ, amerika yamaboushi ; amerikayamaboushi](n) (uk) (See ハナミズキ) flowering dogwood (Cornus florida)[Add to Longdo]

カリビアンリーフシャーク;カリビアン・リーフ・シャーク

[karibianri-fusha-ku ; karibian . ri-fu . sha-ku](n) Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii, species of requiem shark found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil)[Add to Longdo]

ガルフサージョンフィッシュ;ガルフサージャンフィッシュ

[garufusa-jonfisshu ; garufusa-janfisshu](n) Gulf surgeonfish (Acanthurus randalli, species of tang found in Florida and northeastern Gulf of Mexico)[Add to Longdo]

フロリダバス;フロリダ・バス

[furoridabasu ; furorida . basu](n) Florida black bass (Micropterus salmoides)[Add to Longdo]

フロリダパンサー;フロリダ・パンサー

[furoridapansa-; furorida . pansa-](n) Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi)[Add to Longdo]

ペレス目白鮫

[ペレスめじろざめ;ペレスメジロザメ, peresu mejirozame ; peresumejirozame](n) (uk) (See カリビアンリーフシャーク) Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii, species of requiem shark found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil)[Add to Longdo]

花水木

[はなみずき;ハナミズキ, hanamizuki ; hanamizuki](n) (uk) flowering dogwood (Cornus florida)[Add to Longdo]

詩藻;詞藻

[しそう, shisou](n) florid expression; poetical talent[Add to Longdo]

赤らんだ

[あからんだ, akaranda](n) florid; ruddy[Add to Longdo]

鮮紅色

[せんこうしょく, senkoushoku](adj-na) florid[Add to Longdo]

鉄線

[てっせん, tessen](n) (1) iron (steel) wire; (2) Chinese clematis; Clematis florida; leather flower[Add to Longdo]

斐然

[ひぜん, hizen](adj-t, adv-to) beautiful; florid[Add to Longdo]