| ADJECTIVE | all | flowering | having a flower or bloom |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | process | flowering, blossoming, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence | the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms |
| process | flowering, unfolding | a developmental process |
| Sounds | flaw'erihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Having a flower or bloom. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a flowering plant" | |
| Opposite | flowerless, nonflowering | Without flower or bloom and not producing seeds |
| Spanish | floreciente | |
| Catalan | florent, florescent | |
| Meaning | The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | blossoming, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence | |
| Broader | growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis | (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically |
| Spanish | antesis, floración, florecimiento | |
| Catalan | antesi | |
| Verbs | flower | produce or yield flowers |
| Meaning | A developmental process. | |
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| Example | "the flowering of antebellum culture" | |
| Synonym | unfolding | |
| Broader | development, evolution | A process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage / stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) |
| Spanish | despliegue, florecimiento | |
| Catalan | desplegament, floriment | |
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