Luxuriant
Pronunciation : Lux*u"ri*ant
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. luxurians, p. pr. of luxuriare: cf. F. luxuriant. See Luxuriate.]
Definition : Defn: Exuberant in growth; rank; excessive; very abundant; as, a luxuriant growth of grass; luxuriant foliage. Prune the luxuriant, the uncouth refine. Pope. Luxuriant flower (Bot.), one in which the floral envelopes are overdeveloped at the expense of the essential organs.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913