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(of plants or flowers) The act or state of coming in bloom
“While many non-blooming evergreen or deciduous trees and shrubs may form the major backbone of the landscape, it is the flowering shrubs that add sparkle and pizzazz.”
Starting out or in the early stages of development
(of soil or land) Producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
Synonymous with full, blossoming, and flowering
The state or fact of developing into something significant or successful
“I could see what a lovely woman she would become, and I kept my memories with me, with the hope of seeing her again to witness her flowering as a woman.”
The pinnacle or high point of something
“But we know already enough to say that his flowering as a poet was neither sudden nor casual.”
The process by which something evolves, progresses, or becomes revealed
The season following winter
The act or process of becoming larger in quantity
To be in the state of producing flowers, exhibiting growth and vibrancy
“If his financial career had taken off a decade earlier in Australia, Wolfensohn's musical career began to flower in New York in the early 1970s.”
Present participle for to produce flowers, or to be in flower
“Where the means of preserving the seedlings through the winter are at hand, the plants will flower earlier and stronger if raised in autumn.”
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