“What happened? Why are you limping?” says Miss Prokes.
“Uh... I was just walking down the stairs but suddenly I stumbled and fell,” she says.
“Claire, how many times have I told you not to rush down the stairs, but you still do not pay attention to my words,” Miss Prokes sighs and says in a lowly voice.
Answer:
growing abundantly
Explanation:
From the sentence, "The early summer garden was lush with bright, hearty lowers; the blossoms seemed to overflow from their beds and pots.", the meaning of the word "lush" according to context is <u>growing abundantly</u>.
The dictionary meaning of the word "lush" means when something is plentiful or in abundance and is usually used when describing a vegetatio.