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flowering

  • noun
  • flow·er·ing
  • /ˈflaʊəɹɪŋ/

The period of time during which a plant is in flower.

Other meanings

  1. The period of time during which someone or something is at its peak.

Synonyms

  • inflorescence

Related words

  • flowering currant
  • flowering maple
  • red-flowering banana
  • flowering quince
  • orange flowering jessamine

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “flowering” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.