nnoun.plantreproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful partsSynset:bloom flower
Derivationally Related Form:blossombloomflower
Part Holonyms:angiosperm flowering plant
Hypernyms:reproductive structure
Inherited Hypernyms:flowerreproductive structureplant organplant partnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:apetalous flowerbudchrysanthemumfloretfloweretinflorescenceray floretray flower
Part Meronyms:carpel floral leaf ovary chlamys floral envelope perianth perigone perigonium pistil stamen
Full Hyponyms:apetalous flowerbudcatkinchrysanthemumcorymbcymecymulefloretflower clusterflower headglomeruleinflorescencepanicleracemeray flowerrosebudscorpioid cymespikethyrseumbel
nnoun.timethe period of greatest prosperity or productivitySynset:bloom efflorescence flower flush heyday peak prime
Derivationally Related Form:blossomflush
Hypernyms:period period of time time period
Inherited Hypernyms:flowertime periodfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:golden age
vverb.changeproduce or yield flowersSynset:bloom flower
Derivationally Related Form:blossombloomerbloomfloweringflower
Hypernyms:develop
Inherited Hypernyms:bloomdevelopgrowincreasechange magnitudechange
Direct Hyponyms:burst fortheffloresce
Full Troponyms:effloresce
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.changedevelop or come to a promising stageSynset:blossom forth blossom out unfold
Examples:- Youth blossomed into maturity
Derivationally Related Form:blossomunfolding
Hypernyms:develop
Inherited Hypernyms:blossomdevelopgrowincreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s