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flower
Overview of noun flower
The noun flower has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (31) flower -- (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
2. (8) flower, bloom, blossom -- (reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts)
3. flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush -- (the period of greatest prosperity or productivity)
Overview of verb flower
The verb flower has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) bloom, blossom, flower -- (produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flower
3 senses of flower
Sense 1
flower
=> angiosperm, flowering plant
=> spermatophyte, phanerogam, seed plant
=> vascular plant, tracheophyte
=> plant, flora, plant life
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
=> reproductive structure
=> plant organ
=> plant part, plant structure
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun flower
3 senses of flower
Sense 1
flower
=> bloomer
=> peony, paeony
=> lesser celandine, pilewort, Ranunculus ficaria
=> pheasant's-eye, Adonis annua
=> anemone, windflower
=> rue anemone, Anemonella thalictroides
=> columbine, aquilegia, aquilege
=> rocket larkspur, Consolida ambigua, Delphinium ajacis
=> delphinium
=> nigella
=> spathiphyllum, peace lily, spathe flower
=> calla lily, calla, arum lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica
=> sandwort
=> pink, garden pink
=> baby's breath, babies'breath, Gypsophila paniculata
=> lychnis, catchfly
=> sandwort, Moehringia lateriflora
=> sandwort, Moehringia mucosa
=> soapwort, hedge pink, bouncing Bet, bouncing Bess, Saponaria officinalis
=> silene, campion, catchfly
=> cowherb, cow cockle, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria pyramidata, Saponaria vaccaria
=> fig marigold, pebble plant
=> globe amaranth, bachelor's button, Gomphrena globosa
=> scarlet musk flower, Nyctaginia capitata
=> umbrellawort
=> four o'clock
=> portulaca
=> Carolina spring beauty, Claytonia caroliniana
=> spring beauty, Clatonia lanceolata
=> Virginia spring beauty, Claytonia virginica
=> wallflower, Cheiranthus cheiri, Erysimum cheiri
=> prairie rocket
=> wallflower
=> prairie rocket
=> western wall flower, Erysimum asperum, Cheiranthus asperus, Erysimum arkansanum
=> heliophila
=> damask violet, Dame's violet, sweet rocket, Hesperis matronalis
=> candytuft
=> sweet alyssum, sweet alison, Lobularia maritima
=> Malcolm stock, stock
=> Virginian stock, Virginia stock, Malcolmia maritima
=> stock, gillyflower
=> schizopetalon, Schizopetalon walkeri
=> poppy
=> corydalis
=> horn poppy, horned poppy, yellow horned poppy, sea poppy, Glaucium flavum
=> composite, composite plant
=> ageratum
=> sweet sultan, Amberboa moschata, Centaurea moschata
=> ammobium
=> African daisy
=> blue-eyed African daisy, Arctotis stoechadifolia, Arctotis venusta
=> aster
=> daisy
=> Swan River daisy, Brachycome Iberidifolia
=> calendula
=> China aster, Callistephus chinensis
=> catananche
=> cornflower, bachelor's button, bluebottle, Centaurea cyanus
=> sweet sultan, Centaurea imperialis
=> chrysanthemum
=> mistflower, mist-flower, ageratum, Conoclinium coelestinum, Eupatorium coelestinum
=> cosmos, cosmea
=> brass buttons, Cotula coronopifolia
=> billy buttons
=> dahlia, Dahlia pinnata
=> cape marigold, sun marigold, star of the veldt
=> coneflower
=> blue daisy, blue marguerite, Felicia amelloides
=> kingfisher daisy, Felicia bergeriana
=> cotton rose, cudweed, filago
=> gazania
=> African daisy
=> sunflower, helianthus
=> tidytips, tidy tips, Layia platyglossa
=> oxeye daisy, ox-eyed daisy, marguerite, moon daisy, white daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
=> Texas star, Lindheimera texana
=> African daisy, yellow ageratum, Lonas inodora, Lonas annua
=> cineraria, Pericallis cruenta, Senecio cruentus
=> florest's cineraria, Pericallis hybrida
=> coneflower
=> white-topped aster
=> stokes' aster, cornflower aster, Stokesia laevis
=> marigold
=> painted daisy, pyrethrum, Tanacetum coccineum, Chrysanthemum coccineum
=> Mexican sunflower, tithonia
=> Easter daisy, stemless daisy, Townsendia Exscapa
=> ursinia
=> xeranthemum
=> zinnia, old maid, old maid flower
=> blazing star, Mentzelia livicaulis, Mentzelia laevicaulis
=> bartonia, Mentzelia lindleyi
=> orchid, orchidaceous plant
=> cyclamen, Cyclamen purpurascens
=> sowbread, Cyclamen hederifolium, Cyclamen neopolitanum
=> shortia
=> centaury
=> gentian
=> begonia
=> wandflower, Sparaxis tricolor
=> coral drops, Bessera elegans
=> Christmas bells
=> bellwort, merry bells, wild oats
=> tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa
=> commelina
=> scabious, scabiosa
=> woodland star, Lithophragma affine, Lithophragma affinis, Tellima affinis
=> achimenes, hot water plant
=> lace-flower vine, Alsobia dianthiflora, Episcia dianthiflora
=> African violet, Saintpaulia ionantha
=> streptocarpus
=> scorpionweed, scorpion weed, phacelia
=> snapdragon
=> calceolaria, slipperwort
=> gerardia
=> toadflax, butter-and-eggs, wild snapdragon, devil's flax, Linaria vulgaris
=> veronica, speedwell
=> bush violet, browallia
=> petunia
=> butterfly flower, poor man's orchid, schizanthus
=> verbena, vervain
=> valerian
=> red valerian, French honeysuckle, Centranthus ruber
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
=> floret, floweret
=> apetalous flower
=> inflorescence
=> ray flower, ray floret
=> bud
=> chrysanthemum
Sense 3
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> golden age
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flower
3 senses of flower
Sense 1
flower
=> angiosperm, flowering plant
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
=> reproductive structure
Sense 3
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> time period, period of time, period
Antonyms of noun flower
Member Holonyms of noun flower
Substance Holonyms of noun flower
Part Holonyms of noun flower
1 of 3 senses of flower
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
PART OF: angiosperm, flowering plant
Member Meronyms of noun flower
Substance Meronyms of noun flower
Part Meronyms of noun flower
1 of 3 senses of flower
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
HAS PART: stamen
HAS PART: pistil
HAS PART: carpel
HAS PART: ovary
HAS PART: floral leaf
HAS PART: perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
Meronyms of noun flower
1 of 3 senses of flower
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
HAS PART: stamen
HAS PART: pistil
HAS PART: carpel
HAS PART: ovary
HAS PART: floral leaf
HAS PART: perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
Holonyms of noun flower
1 of 3 senses of flower
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
PART OF: angiosperm, flowering plant
Attributes of noun flower
Derived Forms of noun flower
2 of 3 senses of flower
Sense 1
flower
RELATED TO>(adj) flowery#1
=> flowery
RELATED TO>(verb) flower#1
=> bloom, blossom, flower
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
RELATED TO>(verb) flower#1
=> bloom, blossom, flower
Domain of noun flower
Domain Terms of noun flower
Familiarity of noun flower
flower used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun flower
3 senses of flower
Sense 1
flower
> angiosperm, flowering plant
=> angiocarp
=> dicot, dicotyledon, magnoliopsid, exogen
=> monocot, monocotyledon, liliopsid, endogen
=> flower
=> wildflower, wild flower
=> madderwort, rubiaceous plant
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
> reproductive structure
=> agamete
=> fructification
=> gleba
=> hymenium
=> sporocarp, spore case
=> flower, bloom, blossom
=> stamen
=> anther
=> pistil
=> style
=> stigma
=> ovary
=> ovule
=> placenta
=> placentation
=> testa, episperm, seed coat
=> endosperm
=> gemma
=> cone, strobilus, strobile
=> basidium
=> antheridium
=> sporangium, spore case, spore sac
=> ascus
=> sporophore
=> gametangium
=> gametoecium
=> gametophore
=> sorus
=> sorus
=> fruit
Sense 3
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
> time period, period of time, period
=> trial period, test period
=> time frame
=> hours
=> downtime
=> uptime
=> work time
=> time off
=> bout
=> hospitalization
=> travel time
=> times
=> time
=> elapsed time
=> duration, continuance
=> week, calendar week
=> midweek
=> field day
=> life, lifetime, life-time, lifespan
=> life
=> life
=> millennium, millenary
=> bimillennium, bimillenary
=> occupation
=> past
=> shelf life
=> puerperium
=> lactation
=> time of life
=> calendar day, civil day
=> festival
=> day, daytime, daylight
=> morning, morn, morning time, forenoon
=> night, nighttime, dark
=> night
=> night
=> night
=> eve
=> evening
=> week, hebdomad
=> fortnight, two weeks
=> weekend
=> Indian summer, Saint Martin's summer
=> year
=> school, schooltime, school day
=> year, twelvemonth, yr
=> year
=> semester
=> bimester
=> Olympiad
=> lustrum
=> decade, decennary, decennium
=> century
=> quadrennium
=> quinquennium
=> half-century
=> quarter-century
=> quarter
=> phase of the moon
=> day
=> calendar month, month
=> mid-January
=> mid-February
=> mid-March
=> mid-April
=> mid-May
=> mid-June
=> mid-July
=> mid-August
=> mid-September
=> mid-October
=> mid-November
=> mid-December
=> time limit
=> term
=> trimester
=> hour
=> silly season
=> Golden Age
=> silver age
=> bronze age
HAS INSTANCE=> Bronze Age
=> iron age
HAS INSTANCE=> Iron Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Stone Age
HAS INSTANCE=> Eolithic Age, Eolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Paleolithic Age, Paleolithic, Palaeolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Lower Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Middle Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Upper Paleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesolithic Age, Mesolithic, Epipaleolithic
HAS INSTANCE=> Neolithic Age, Neolithic, New Stone Age
=> great year, Platonic year
=> regulation time
=> overtime, extra time
=> season, time of year
=> dog days, canicule, canicular days
=> midwinter
=> season
=> season
=> long time, age, years
=> long run, long haul
=> drought, drouth
=> era, epoch
=> generation
=> prehistory, prehistoric culture
=> reign
=> run
=> youth, early days
=> dawn
=> evening
=> time
=> sleep, nap
=> lease, term of a contract
=> half life, half-life
=> tide, lunar time period
=> phase, stage
=> multistage
=> watch
=> peacetime
=> wartime
=> enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty, duty tour, tour
=> honeymoon
=> indiction
=> prohibition, prohibition era
=> incubation period
=> rainy day
=> novitiate, noviciate
=> flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
=> running time
=> period, historic period, historical period
=> clotting time
=> air alert
HAS INSTANCE=> Great Schism
=> question time
=> real time
=> real time
=> study hall
=> usance
=> window
Meronyms of noun flower
3 senses of flower
Sense 1
flower
=> angiosperm, flowering plant
HAS PART: flower, bloom, blossom
HAS PART: stamen
HAS PART: anther
HAS PART: gynostegium
HAS PART: pistil
HAS PART: style
HAS PART: stigma
HAS PART: carpel
HAS PART: ovary
HAS PART: placenta
HAS PART: floral leaf
HAS PART: perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
HAS PART: corolla
HAS PART: petal, flower petal
HAS PART: corona
HAS PART: calyx
HAS PART: sepal
=> spermatophyte, phanerogam, seed plant
=> vascular plant, tracheophyte
HAS PART: vascular system
HAS PART: vessel, vas
HAS PART: vascular tissue
HAS PART: duct
HAS PART: vascular tissue
=> plant, flora, plant life
HAS PART: plant part, plant structure
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
HAS PART: stamen
HAS PART: anther
HAS PART: gynostegium
HAS PART: pistil
HAS PART: style
HAS PART: stigma
HAS PART: carpel
HAS PART: ovary
HAS PART: placenta
HAS PART: floral leaf
HAS PART: perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
HAS PART: corolla
HAS PART: petal, flower petal
HAS PART: corona
HAS PART: calyx
HAS PART: sepal
=> reproductive structure
=> plant organ
=> plant part, plant structure
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun flower
1 of 3 senses of flower
Sense 2
flower, bloom, blossom
PART OF: angiosperm, flowering plant
Grep of noun flower
alpine sunflower
american pasqueflower
american twinflower
apetalous flower
artificial flower
balloon flower
basket flower
bellflower
blanket flower
blood flower
blue cardinal flower
butter-flower
butterflower
butterfly flower
canarybird flower
cardinal flower
carrion flower
cauliflower
cheeseflower
chigger flower
chiggerflower
chilean flameflower
chimney bellflower
christmas flower
clustered bellflower
common sunflower
compass flower
coneflower
corkscrew flower
cornflower
creeping bellflower
crepe flower
cuckoo flower
cuckooflower
cupflower
cushion flower
cutleaved coneflower
dayflower
desert sunflower
eastern pasque flower
european pasqueflower
evening trumpet flower
everlasting flower
fennel flower
fiesta flower
finger-flower
fingerflower
flame-flower
flame flower
flameflower
flamingo flower
flower
flower-cup fern
flower-of-an-hour
flower arrangement
flower bed
flower bud
flower chain
flower child
flower cluster
flower garden
flower gardening
flower girl
flower head
flower people
flower petal
flower power
flower stalk
flower store
flowerbed
floweret
flowering
flowering almond
flowering ash
flowering cherry
flowering crab
flowering fern
flowering glume
flowering hazel
flowering onion
flowering plant
flowering quince
flowering raspberry
flowering shrub
flowering spurge
flowering stone
flowering tobacco
flowering tree
flowering wintergreen
flowerpot
flowers-of-an-hour
flowers of zinc
foamflower
gand flower
garland flower
giant sunflower
gillyflower
globe flower
globeflower
guinea-hen flower
guinea flower
helmet flower
helmetflower
honey-flower
honeyflower
jerusalem artichoke sunflower
lace-flower vine
leather flower
long-head coneflower
lyre-flower
lyreflower
marsh bellflower
maximilian's sunflower
mayflower
mexican sunflower
mist-flower
mistflower
moccasin flower
moonflower
narrow-leaved flame flower
nepal trumpet flower
nettle-leaved bellflower
new flower
nutmeg flower
old maid flower
paper flower
paradise flower
pasque flower
pasqueflower
passionflower
peacock flower
peacock flower fence
pincushion flower
pinwheel flower
prairie coneflower
prairie sunflower
proboscis flower
rampion bellflower
ray flower
redbird flower
safflower
satin flower
scarlet musk flower
shad-flower
shadflower
shall-flower
shell-flower
shellflower
showy sunflower
siberian wall flower
snail-flower
snail flower
snailflower
snowdrop windflower
spathe flower
spider flower
spiderflower
spoonflower
spreading bellflower
starfish flower
starflower
strawflower
sunflower
swamp sunflower
swan-flower
swanflower
tail-flower
tailflower
tall bellflower
tall cupflower
tall sunflower
tassel flower
tickseed sunflower
tongue-flower
tongueflower
treasure flower
trumpet flower
tussock bellflower
twinflower
velvet flower
venus's flower basket
wallflower
wandflower
water gillyflower
waxflower
western pasqueflower
western wall flower
wild flower
wildflower
windflower
wonder flower
woolly sunflower
Antonyms of verb flower
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flower
1 sense of flower
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> develop
=> grow
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb flower
1 sense of flower
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> effloresce, burst forth
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flower
1 sense of flower
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> develop
'Cause To' of verb flower
Derived Forms of verb flower
1 sense of flower
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
RELATED TO>(noun) flower#1
=> flower
RELATED TO>(noun) flower#2
=> flower, bloom, blossom
RELATED TO>(noun) flowering#1
=> blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence
Domain of verb flower
Domain Terms of verb flower
Familiarity of verb flower
flower used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb flower
1 sense of flower
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb flower
1 sense of flower
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
> develop
=> differentiate
=> dedifferentiate
=> grow
=> senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
=> age
=> progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
=> mature, maturate, grow
=> evolve
=> adolesce
=> build up, work up, build, progress
=> incubate
=> blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold
=> bloom, blossom, flower
=> spike, spike out
=> bud
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb flower
Sense 1
bloom, blossom, flower
=> develop
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Grep of verb flower
deflower
flower
Grep of adj flower
flowered
flowering
flowerless
flowery
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