English > blossom: 4 senses > noun 1, plant| Meaning | reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts. |
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| Synonyms | flower, bloom |
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| Part of | angiosperm, flowering plant | plants having seeds in a closed ovary |
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| Parts | carpel | A simple pistil or one element of a compound pistil |
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| floral leaf | A modified leaf that is part of a flower |
| ovary | The organ that bears the ovules of a flower |
| perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium | Collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils |
| pistil | The female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma |
| stamen | The male reproductive organ of a flower |
| Narrower | apetalous flower | flower having no petals |
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| bud | A partially opened flower |
| chrysanthemum | The flower of a chrysanthemum plant |
| floret, floweret | A diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower) |
| inflorescence | The flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk |
| ray flower, ray floret | small flower with a flat strap-shaped corolla usually occupying the peripheral rings of a composite flower |
| Broader | reproductive structure | The parts of a plant involved in its reproduction |
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| Spanish | copa de la flor, flor |
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| Catalan | flor |
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| Verbs | blossom | produce or yield flowers |
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