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lʌgˈʒʊərɪənt,
lʌgˈzjʊə-,
lʌkˈsjʊə-/
adj.
- (of vegetation) rich and profuse in growth.
- (of hair) thick and healthy.
Derivative
- luxuriance n.
- luxuriantly adv.
Etymology
C16: from L. luxuriant-, luxuriare ‘grow rankly’, from luxuria ‘luxury, rankness’.