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Learn to pronounce flow·er

/ˈflouər/
noun
  1. the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals).
    synonyms: bloom, blossom, floweret, floret
  2. the finest individuals out of a number of people or things.
    "the flower of college track athletes"
    synonyms: best, finest, top, pick, choice, choicest, prime, cream, prize, treasure, pearl, gem, jewel, the jewel in the crown, the crème de la crème, first class, elite, elect, the tops
  3. used as a friendly form of address, especially to a woman or child.
    "all right then, flower?"

verb
  1. (of a plant) produce flowers; bloom.
    "these daisies can flower as late as October"
  2. be in or reach an optimum stage of development; develop fully and richly.
    "it is there that the theory of deconstruction has flowered most extravagantly"

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