无花

wú huā
flowerless

这棵树是无花的,但叶子很漂亮。

This tree is flowerless, but its leaves are very beautiful.


formal

A plant or tree that does not produce flowers.

无花果是一种无花的植物。

The fig is a flowerless plant.

The term is often used in botany to describe plants that reproduce asexually or have lost the ability to flower.

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Botanical Usage

In botany, '无花' refers to plants that reproduce asexually or have lost the ability to flower.

Word Origin

Combination of '无' (without) and '花' (flower), literally meaning 'without flowers'.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in botanical contexts to describe plants that do not produce flowers, such as the fig tree.

Word Breakdown

without
prefix
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flower
root
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