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flow·er
(flou′ər)n.
1.
a. The reproductive structure of angiosperms, characteristically having either specialized male or female organs or both male and female organs, such as stamens and a pistil, enclosed in an outer envelope of petals and sepals.
b. Such a structure having showy or colorful parts; a blossom.
c. A flower head.
2. A plant that is cultivated or appreciated for its blossoms.
3. The condition or a time of having developed flowers: The azaleas were in full flower.
4. The period of highest development or greatest vigor. See Synonyms at bloom1.
5. The highest example or best representative: the flower of our generation.
6. A natural development or outgrowth: "His attitude was simply a flower of his general good nature" (Henry James).
7. flowers Chemistry A fine powder produced by condensation or sublimation of a compound.
v. flow·ered, flow·er·ing, flow·ers
v.intr.
1. To produce a flower or flowers; blossom.
2. To develop naturally or fully; mature: His artistic talents flowered early.
v.tr.
To decorate with flowers or with a floral pattern.
[Middle English flour, from Old French flor, from Latin flōs, flōr-; see bhel- in Indo-European roots.]
flow′er·er n.
flow′er·less adj.
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flowered
(ˈflaʊəd)adj
1. having or abounding in flowers
2. decorated with flowers or a floral design
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Translations
مُزَيَّن بِرُسوم زَهْرِيَّه
květovaný
blomster-blomstret
meî blómamynstri
çiçekli
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flowered
adj shirt, wallpaper → geblümt
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flower
(ˈflauə) noun the part of a plant or tree from which fruit or seed grows, often brightly coloured and sometimes including the stem on which it grows. a bunch of flowers.
verb (of plants etc) to produce flowers. This plant flowers in early May.
ˈflowered adjective having a pattern of flowers. flowered material.
ˈflowery adjective1. having, or decorated with, flowers. a flowery hat.
2. (of language) using ornamental words and phrases; poetic. a flowery speech.
ˈflower-bed noun a piece of earth prepared and used for the growing of plants.
ˈflower-pot noun a container made of earthenware, plastic etc in which a plant is grown.
in flower (of a plant) having flowers in bloom. These trees are in flower in May.
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