Associations to the word «Flowering»

Pictures for the word «Flowering»

Wiktionary

FLOWERING, verb. Present participle of flower
FLOWERING, noun. The action of the verb to flower.
FLOWERING, noun. Blooming
FLOWERING, adjective. (used only before the noun) Of a plant, that produces flowers.
FLOWERING, adjective. Aflower, in bloom
FLOWERING ASH, noun. An ash tree native to southern Europe and southwest Asia, Fraxinus ornus
FLOWERING ASHES, noun. Plural of flowering ash
FLOWERING DOGWOOD, noun. Cornus florida
FLOWERING PLANT, noun. Any plant that produces flowers and fruit; an angiosperm.
FLOWERING PLANTS, noun. Plural of flowering plant

Dictionary definition

FLOWERING, noun. The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms.
FLOWERING, noun. A developmental process; "the flowering of antebellum culture".
FLOWERING, adjective. Having a flower or bloom; "a flowering plant".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats