1flower
Typically including sepals, petals, stamens, and ovaries; often conspicuously colourful.
1894, H. G. Wells, The Flowering of the Strange Orchid.
2flower
A plant that bears flowers.
We transplanted the flowers to a larger pot.
3flower
An inflorescence that resembles a flower, but actually contains many small florets, such as a sunflower.
4flower
Of plants, a state of bearing blooms.
The dogwoods are in flower this week.
5flower
The best examples or representatives of a group.
We selected the flower of the applicants.
6flower
The best state of things; the prime.
She was in the flower of her life.
7flower
The vulva, especially the labia majora.
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