flower

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Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.
2. A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil.
3. A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood.
4. The stem of a flowering plant with the blossom or blossoms attached, used for decoration, as a gift, etc.
5. Of plants, a state of bearing blooms.
6. The vulva, especially the labia majora.
7. The best examples or representatives of a group.
8. The best state of things; the prime.
9. (obsolete) Flour.
10. (obsolete) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation.
11. A figure of speech; an ornament of style.
12. Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc.
13. (obsolete) Menstrual discharges.
14. A delicate, fragile, or oversensitive person.
15. Credit, recognition.

Blume

Blüte

blühen

Blümchen

Blumen

Blümlein

-n

erblühen

Blumenstrauß

Blütezeit

Blumengewächs

Blumenstock

Wiesenblume

blühende Pflanze

Ausbund

Auslese

Elite

Essenz

Nonplusultra

Quintessenz

Getreide)

Ähren bilden

Knospe

Maisblüte

florieren

in Blüte stehen

aufblühen

entfalten

ausblühen

chemisch verwittern

Frequenz

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈflaʊ.ə/

From Middle English flour, from Anglo-Norman flur, from Latin flōrem, accusative of flōs, from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to thrive, bloom”). Doublet of flour. Partly displaced native Old English blostma, whence Modern English blossom.