Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flava

Adjective

/ˈfleɪ.və/

Definition

A botanical term used to describe a yellow color or hue.

Examples

Rosa flava, commonly known as yellow rose, is a popular garden plant.
The butterfly’s wings displayed a vibrant flava pattern that caught everyone’s attention.
In the fall, the flava leaves of the trees make the landscape glow with color.

Meaning

In botany, ‘flava’ refers to the yellow pigment or yellow coloring found in certain plants, often used in scientific names to indicate the color of a specific species.