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luxuriant

 adjective
     
lux‧u‧ri‧ant
1 growing strongly and thickly:
luxuriant black hair
luxuriant vegetation
2 beautiful and pleasant to watch or listen to:
the film's luxuriant visuals
—luxuriantly adverb:
She yawned luxuriantly.
—luxuriance noun [uncountable]
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