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Definition of Flowering

1. Adjective. Having a flower or bloom. "A flowering plant"

2. Noun. The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms.

3. Noun. A developmental process. "The flowering of antebellum culture"

Definition of Flowering

1. a. Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many names of plants; as, flowering ash; flowering dogwood; flowering almond, etc.

2. n. The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom; florification.

Definition of Flowering

1. Verb. (present participle of flower) ¹

2. Noun. The action of the verb to flower. ¹

3. Noun. Blooming ¹

4. Adjective. (''used only before the noun'') Of a plant, that produces flowers. ¹

5. Adjective. Having flowers that are opening. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flowering

1. flower [v] - See also: flower

Medical Definition of Flowering

1. 1. The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom; florification. 2. The act of adorning with flowers. 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. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flowering

flowerers floweret flowerets flowerette flowerettes flowerflies flowerfly flowerful flowerhead flowerheads

flowerier floweriest flowerily floweriness flowerinesses flowering flowering almond flowering ash flowering cherry flowering crab

flowering fern flowering glume flowering hazel flowering onion flowering plants flowering quince flowering raspberry flowering shrub flowering spurge

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