tenuiflorus
🏷️ Taxonomy●● Intermediate
Also known as: tenuiflora, tenuiflorum
A floral arrangement epithet for a plant bearing thin, delicate flowers, here in the masculine form. It contrasts the slender blooms with broader, showier flowers on close relatives in the same genus. Appears as tenuiflorus (masculine), tenuiflora (feminine), or tenuiflorum (neuter).
Example
“Carduus tenuiflorus (slenderflower thistle) shows the masculine ending agreeing with its genus.”