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flow·er
 flower
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- pronunciation:
- flaU
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
A flower is the part of a plant that makes fruit or seeds. It is the part of a plant that most people think is pretty. Flowers often have a nice smell and color. Plants that grow flowers are also called flowers.
花
I think cactus plants have very pretty flowers.
- similar words:
- bloom, blossom
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| definition 2: |
A flower is a plant that is grown for its beauty.
开花植物
My grandma grows roses in her garden. They are her favorite kind of flower.Emily helps her dad water the flowers in their garden.
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| related words: |
peak, prime |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
flowers, flowering, flowered |
| definition: |
When a plant flowers, it produces flowers. Some plants flower every year. Some plants take years before they flower. Some plants--like potatoes and pine trees--don't flower at all.
开花
When our apple tree flowers in the spring, you can always see bees flying around it.- similar words:
- bloom
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| related words: |
bud, develop, open |
| derivation: |
flowerlike (adj.) |
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broader category that includes flowers |
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plant |
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container for flowers |
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vase |
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conventionally associated with flowers |
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bee, gift, romance |
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eats flowers |
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bird, insect, mammal, reptile, rodent |
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have flowers |
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plants, trees, vegetables |
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produces flowers |
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bulb, seed |
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qualities of some flowers |
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beautiful, colorful, pretty |
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some activities of flowers |
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bloom, flower, grow, pollinate |
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some categories of flowers |
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annual |
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some examples of flowers |
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carnation, cattail, clover, crocus, daffodil, daisy, dandelion, iris, lily, lotus, mustard, orchid, peony, peppermint, petunia, poppy, rose, sunflower, thistle, tulip, violet, water lily, zinnia |
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some kinds of flowers |
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cross, native, wildflower |
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some parts of flowers |
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blossom, bud, hood, petal, pistil, pollen, stamen, stem |
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some people associated with flowers |
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florist, gardener |
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some places for growing flowers |
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field, garden |
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some things made from flowers |
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bouquet, honey, medicine, perfume, tea, wreath |
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things that affect the growth of flowers |
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bee, insect, seasons, sunlight, temperature, wind |
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