virágzati

Virágzati is a Hungarian term used as an adjective to denote anything related to flowering (virágzás). It describes processes, periods, or structures associated with the development and display of flowers. The word is formed from virágzás (flowering) with the adjectival suffix -i, and it is commonly used in botanical and horticultural contexts.

In botany and horticulture, virágzati refers to the reproductive phase of a plant’s life cycle. This includes the formation of buds, the opening of flowers (anthesis), pollination, and fertilization. The virágzati period varies with species and environmental conditions such as light, temperature, and water availability. Researchers document virágzati timing in phenological studies, using terms like virágzati időszak (flowering period) and virágzati intenzitás (flowering intensity).

Common usages include virágzati időszak, virágzati állapot, and virágzati szervek, which describe the timing, state, and structures associated with flowering. In horticultural practice, understanding the virágzati phase helps guide activities such as irrigation, fertilization, and pruning to align with the plant’s reproductive development.

See also: virágzás, virágzó, infloreszcencia.