florid \FLOR-id\, adjective:
1. Flushed with red; of a lively reddish color. (haw my favourite colour - Not)
2. Excessively ornate; flowery; as, "a florid style; florid eloquence."
Florid comes from Latin floridus, "flowery," from flos, flor-, "flower."
Many were florid and overweight, too bulkily dressed and perspiring freely.-- Robert Stone, Damascus Gate
"Hey girl! those cards are so lovely, gorgeous and florid!!! by me!!!! :)
BBFN.
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