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luxuriant (adj.)
1530s, from Middle French
luxuriant
and directly from Latin
luxuriantem
(nominative
luxurians
), present participle of
luxuriare
"have to excess, grow profusely" (see
luxuriate
). Related:
Luxuriantly
.