tubuliflorous

adjective

tu·​bu·​li·​flo·​rous

"+¦flōrəs

: having all the flowers with tubular corollas

—used of plants of the order Campanulales and especially of the family Compositae

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary tubuli- + -florous

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