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Webster 1913 Edition
Flowering
Flow′er-ing
,Adj.
(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
,Noun.
1.
The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom; florification.
2.
The act of adorning with flowers.
Webster 1828 Edition
Flowering
FLOW'ERING
, ppr.1.
Blossoming; blooming; expanding the petals, as plants.2.
Adorning with artificial flowers, or figures of blossoms.FLOW'ERING
,Noun.
1.
The season when plants blossom.2.
The act of adorning with flowers.Definition 2024
flowering
flowering
English
Verb
flowering
- present participle of flower
Noun
flowering (plural flowerings)
- The action of the verb to flower.
- (horticulture) The period of time during which a plant is in flower.
Translations
action
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Adjective
flowering (not comparable)
- (used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces flowers.
- Azaleas are flowering plants.
- aflower, in bloom
Translations
of a plant