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| or·na·men·tal [ àwrnə mént'l ] |
adjective |
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1. decorative: serving as a decoration and having no practical use
  The hitching post in the front yard was strictly ornamental.
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2. grown for show: describes a plant grown for its beauty rather than for food
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noun (plural or·na·men·tals) |
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ornamental plant: a plant grown for its beauty rather than for food
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| or·na·men·tal·ly adverb |
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