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Flowering Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Flowering? [n] the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms [n] a developmental process; "the flowering of ante-bellum culture" [adj] producing or having flowers; "a flowering branch"; "flowering plants" [adj] bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Flowering: abloom \| anthesis \| blooming \| bloomy \| blossoming \| blossomy \| efflorescence \| efflorescent \| florescence \| flowerlike \| flowery \| inflorescence \| lilylike \| mature \| orchidlike \| pealike \| petallike \| roselike \| unfolding Related Terms \| Find terms related to Flowering: accomplishment \| advance \| advancement \| amplification \| anthesis \| balmy \| bloom \| blooming \| bloomy \| blossom \| blossoming \| blow \| blowing \| booming \| budding \| burgeoning \| clear \| crescent \| developed \| development \| developmental change \| efflorescence \| efflorescent \| elaboration \| enlargement \| evolution \| evolutionary change \| evolvement \| evolving \| expansion \| explication \| exuberant \| fair \| fat \| floral \| floreate \| florescence \| florescent \| floriate \| floriated \| floricultural \| florid \| flourishing \| flowerage \| flowered \| flowery \| fruiting \| full bloom \| full-fledged \| full-grown \| fully developed \| furtherance \| garden \| going strong \| gradual change \| growing \| grown \| grown-up \| growth \| halcyon \| horticultural \| hortulan \| hypertrophied \| in bloom \| in blossom \| in flower \| in full swing \| in good case \| inflorescent \| juvenal \| juvenescent \| juvenile \| maturation \| mature \| multiflorous \| natural development \| natural growth \| nonviolent change \| overdeveloped \| overgrown \| palmy \| piping \| progress \| progression \| prospering \| radiciflorous \| rhizanthous \| ripening \| rise \| rosy \| sleek \| sprouting \| thriving \| unfolding \| unfoldment \| uniflorous \| upgrowth \| vigorous \| young \| youngling \| youthful \| youthlike \| youthy See Also \| development \| evolution \| growing \| growth \| maturation \| ontogenesis \| ontogeny Flowering In Webster's Dictionary \Flow"ering\, a. (Bot.) Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many names of plants; as, flowering ash; flowering dogwood; flowering almond, etc. {Flowering fern}, a genus of showy ferns ({Osmunda}), with conspicuous bivalvular sporangia. They usually grow in wet places. {Flowering plants}, plants which have stamens and pistils, and produce true seeds; phenogamous plants; -- distinguished from {flowerless plants}. {Flowering rush}, a European rushlike plant ({Butomus umbellatus}), with an umbel of rosy blossoms. \Flow"ering\, n. 1. The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom; florification. 2. The act of adorning with flowers.

Flowering Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flowering?

[n] the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
[n] a developmental process; "the flowering of ante-bellum culture"
[adj] producing or having flowers; "a flowering branch"; "flowering plants"
[adj] bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees"

Flowering In Webster's Dictionary

\Flow"er*ing\, a. (Bot.)
Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many
names of plants; as, flowering ash; flowering dogwood;
flowering almond, etc.

{Flowering fern}, a genus of showy ferns ({Osmunda}), with
   conspicuous bivalvular sporangia. They usually grow in wet
   places.

{Flowering plants}, plants which have stamens and pistils,
   and produce true seeds; phenogamous plants; --
   distinguished from {flowerless plants}.

{Flowering rush}, a European rushlike plant ({Butomus
   umbellatus}), with an umbel of rosy blossoms.


\Flow"er*ing\, n.
1. The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom;
   florification.

2. The act of adorning with flowers.

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