flower
/ˈflaʊ.ə/
/ˈflaʊ.ɚ/
noun
Definition: A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.
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Definition: A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil.
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Definition: A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood.
Example:We transplanted the flowers to a larger pot.
Definition: (usually with in) Of plants, a state of bearing blooms.
Example:The dogwoods are in flower this week.
Definition: (hypocoristic) The vulva, especially the labia majora.
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Definition: The best examples or representatives of a group.
Example:We selected the flower of the applicants.
Definition: The best state of things; the prime.
Example:She was in the flower of her life.
Definition: Flour.
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Definition: (in the plural) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation.
Example:the flowers of sulphur
Definition: A figure of speech; an ornament of style.
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Definition: Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc.
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Definition: (in the plural) Menstrual discharges.
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Definition: To put forth blooms.
Example:This plant flowers in June.
Definition: To decorate with pictures of flowers.
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Definition: To reach a state of full development or achievement.
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Definition: To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer.
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Definition: To come off as flowers by sublimation.
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