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  Flower \Flow"er\ (flou"[~e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flowered
     (flou"[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Flowering.] [From the noun.
     Cf. Flourish.]
     1. To blossom; to bloom; to expand the petals, as a plant; to
        produce flowers; as, this plant flowers in June.
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     2. To come into the finest or fairest condition.
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              Their lusty and flowering age.        --Robynson
                                                    (More's
                                                    Utopia).
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              When flowered my youthful spring.     --Spenser.
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     3. To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer.
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              That beer did flower a little.        --Bacon.
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     4. To come off as flowers by sublimation. [Obs.]
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              Observations which have flowered off. --Milton.
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  Flowering \Flow"er*ing\, a. (Bot.)
     Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many
     names of plants; as, flowering ash; flowering dogwood;
     flowering almond, etc.
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     Flowering+fern,+a+genus+of+showy+ferns+({Osmunda" rel="nofollow">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.
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  Flowering \Flow"er*ing\, n.
     1. The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom;
        florification.
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     2. The act of adorning with flowers.
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  Flower \Flow"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flowered; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Flowering.] [From the noun. Cf. Flourish.]
     1. To blossom; to bloom; to expand the petals, as a plant; to
        produce flowers; as, this plant flowers in June.
  
     2. To come into the finest or fairest condition.
  
              Their lusty and flowering age.        --Robynson
                                                    (More's
                                                    Utopia).
  
              When flowered my youthful spring.     --Spenser.
  
     3. To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer.
  
              That beer did flower a little.        --Bacon.
  
     4. To come off as flowers by sublimation. [Obs.]
  
              Observations which have flowered off. --Milton.

  Flowering \Flow"er*ing\, a. (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" rel="nofollow">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.

  Flowering \Flow"er*ing\, n.
     1. The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom;
        florification.
  
     2. The act of adorning with flowers.

  flowering
       adj : bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees" [syn: abloom,
              efflorescent]
       n 1: the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
            [syn: blossoming, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis,
             efflorescence]
       2: a developmental process; "the flowering of ante-bellum
          culture" [syn: unfolding]

  flowering
     a.
     1 (lb en used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces
  flowers.
     2 aflower, in bloom
     n.
     1 (lb en horticulture) The period of time during which a plant is in
  flower.
     2 (lb en figurative) The period of time during which someone or
  something is at its peak.
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: flower)

  flowering
     a.
     1 (lb en used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces
  flowers.
     2 aflower, in bloom
     n.
     1 (lb en horticulture) The period of time during which a plant is in
  flower.
     2 (lb en figurative) The period of time during which someone or
  something is at its peak.
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: flower)

  flowering
     a.
     1 (lb en used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces
  flowers.
     2 aflower, in bloom
     n.
     1 (lb en horticulture) The period of time during which a plant is in
  flower.
     2 (lb en figurative) The period of time during which someone or
  something is at its peak.
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: flower)

  flowering
     a.
     1 (lb en used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces
  flowers.
     2 aflower, in bloom
     n.
     1 (lb en horticulture) The period of time during which a plant is in
  flower.
     2 (lb en figurative) The period of time during which someone or
  something is at its peak.
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: flower)

  flowering
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm f lower ing)

  flowering
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en flower ordform=prespart)
     Engelska n.
     1 (avledning en flowering adj); blommande
     2 (tagg blidligt språk=en) blomstringstid

  Flowering /flˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  الإزدهار

  flowering //ˈflaʊəɹɪŋ// 
  цъфтящ
  of a plant

  flowering /flˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  kvetoucí

  flowering /flˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  rozkvetlý

  flowering /flˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  rozkvět

  flowering /flˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  Aufblühen , Entfaltung 
           Note: von etw.
        "the flowering of Viennese intellectual life"  - das Aufblühen des Wiener Geisteslebens
     Synonym: flowerage
  

  flowering /flˈaʊəɹɪŋ/
  blühend
     Synonym: blooming
  
   see: bloom, flower, bloomed, flowered, it blooms, it flowers
  

  flowering //ˈflaʊəɹɪŋ// 
  kukkiva
  of a plant

  flowering //ˈflaʊəɹɪŋ// 
  kukinta 2.
  action
   3.
  period

  flowering /flˈaʊəɹɪŋ/ 
  1. बढ़ना
        "The deterioration in law and order in this area has been flowering since the new corporater has been installed."

  flowering /ˈflaʊərɪŋ/ 
    kwietny, kwiatowy

  flowering //ˈflaʊəɹɪŋ// 
  blomstringstid
  period

  
/ˈfɫaʊɝɪŋ/

  103 Moby Thesaurus words for "flowering":
     accomplishment, advance, advancement, amplification, anthesis,
     balmy, bloom, blooming, bloomy, blossom, blossoming, blow, blowing,
     booming, budding, burgeoning, clear, crescent, developed,
     development, developmental change, efflorescence, efflorescent,
     elaboration, enlargement, evolution, evolutionary change,
     evolvement, evolving, expansion, explication, exuberant, fair, fat,
     floral, floreate, florescence, florescent, floriate, floriated,
     floricultural, florid, flourishing, flowerage, flowered, flowery,
     fruiting, full bloom, full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed,
     furtherance, garden, going strong, gradual change, growing, grown,
     grown-up, growth, halcyon, horticultural, hortulan, hypertrophied,
     in bloom, in blossom, in flower, in full swing, in good case,
     inflorescent, juvenal, juvenescent, juvenile, maturation, mature,
     multiflorous, natural development, natural growth,
     nonviolent change, overdeveloped, overgrown, palmy, piping,
     progress, progression, prospering, radiciflorous, rhizanthous,
     ripening, rise, rosy, sleek, sprouting, thriving, unfolding,
     unfoldment, uniflorous, upgrowth, vigorous, young, youngling,
     youthful, youthlike, youthy
  
  

  a. 开花的;
  n. 开花,饰以花;

     a. 开花的
     n. 开花,饰以花