flor

English

noun
Definitions
  • A film of yeast that develops on the surface of some wines during fermentation, induced deliberately during the production of sherry.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian flor (flower).

Origin

Spanish

flor

Gloss

flower

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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