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flowering

/'fl/AU//@/r/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. having a flower or bloom

    adj.all

    Examples
    A flowering plant.
    Antonyms flowerless nonflowering

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many names of plants; as, <i>flowering</i> ash; <i>flowering</i> dogwood; <i>flowering</i> almond, etc.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms

    noun.process

    Synonyms anthesis blossoming efflorescence florescence inflorescence

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a developmental process

    noun.process

    Examples
    The flowering of antebellum culture.
    Synonyms unfolding

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom; florification.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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