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flower — [flou′ər] n. [ME flowre, flour, OFr flor, flour (Fr fleur) < L flos (gen. floris), a flower: see BLOOM1] 1. a) the seed producing structure of an angiosperm, consisting of a shortened stem usually bearing four layers of organs, with the… … English World dictionary
flower — ► NOUN 1) the seed bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs typically surrounded by brightly coloured petals and green sepals. 2) (often in phrase in flower) the state or period in which a plant s flowers have developed and… … English terms dictionary
Flower — A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The biological function of a flower is to mediate the union of male sperm with… … Wikipedia
flower — /flow euhr/, n. 1. the blossom of a plant. 2. Bot. a. the part of a seed plant comprising the reproductive organs and their envelopes if any, esp. when such envelopes are more or less conspicuous in form and color. b. an analogous reproductive… … Universalium
flower — I. noun Etymology: Middle English flour flower, best of anything, flour, from Anglo French flur, flour, flaur, from Latin flor , flos more at blow Date: 13th century 1. a. the part of a seed plant that normally bears reproductive organs ; blossom … New Collegiate Dictionary
flower — noun 1》 the seed bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) typically surrounded by brightly coloured petals (the corolla) and green sepals (the calyx). 2》 (often in phr. in flower) the state or period in… … English new terms dictionary
passion-flower — ▪ plant any of about 400 species of tendril bearing, herbaceous vines comprising the genus Passiflora (family Passifloraceae), with characteristic flowers. Some are important as ornamentals; others are grown for their edible fruits. The… … Universalium
William Henry Flower — Infobox Scientist name = William Henry Flower box width = image size = 250px caption = birth date = November 30, 1831 birth place = death date = July 1, 1899 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = English ethnicity = field =… … Wikipedia
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower — See also the National Shrine of the Little Flower Catholic Church in Royal Oak, Michigan .The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower is a historic Roman Catholic church, located in San Antonio, Texas. The church is distinguished as… … Wikipedia
wild flower — noun wild or uncultivated flowering plant • Syn: ↑wildflower • Hypernyms: ↑angiosperm, ↑flowering plant, ↑wilding • Hyponyms: ↑sagebrush buttercup, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
The Flower Kings — Infobox musical artist | Name = The Flower Kings Img capt = Roine Stolt and Tomas Bodin in 2004. Img size = Landscape = yes Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Sweden Genre = Progressive rock Years active = 1994 present Label = Century… … Wikipedia
