26984 words

flowers

5 definitions • 7 examples
1
the part of a plant that is often brightly coloured and has a pleasant smell, or the type of plant that produces these:

Examples:

wild flowers
to pick flowers
a bunch/bouquet of flowers
cut/dried flowers
2

Examples:

Her talent flowered during her later years.
3
to produce flowers:

Examples:

When does this plant flower?
4
the part of a plant that produces seeds, is often brightly colored, and sometimes has a pleasant smell, or a plant that produces this part
5
to produce flowers:

Examples:

Our shrubs flower in late summer.

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