flower

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

Definition categories: plant, angiosperm

2. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

Similar word(s): bloom, blossom

Definition categories: plant

3. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

Similar word(s): bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush, heyday, peak, prime

Definition categories: time, period

Sentences with flower as a noun:

- We transplanted the flowers to a larger pot.

- The dogwoods are in flower this week.

- We selected the flower of the applicants.

- She was in the flower of her life.

- the flowers of sulphur

verb

1. produce or yield flowers

Similar word(s): bloom, blossom

Definition categories: change, develop

Sentences with flower as a verb:

- This plant flowers in June.