English dictionary

flower

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

noun.plant

Source: WordNet 3.0
reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

noun.plant

Synonyms bloom blossom

Source: WordNet 3.0
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

noun.time

Synonyms bloom blossom efflorescence flush heyday peak prime

Source: WordNet 3.0
In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant; the showy portion, usually of a different color, shape, and texture from the foliage.

noun

Source: webster1913

produce or yield flowers

verb.change

Source: WordNet 3.0
To blossom; to bloom; to expand the petals, as a plant; to produce flowers; as, this plant <i>flowers</i> in June.

verb

Source: webster1913
To embellish with flowers; to adorn with imitated flowers; as, <i>flowered</i> silk.

verb

Source: webster1913