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flowered

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for flowered.

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The next year two of my three locations came back with strong leaves and offshoots, but almost nothing flowered.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Covered or decorated with flowers, or images of flowers.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Covered or decorated with flowers, or images of flowers.

adjective

(of a plant) That has produced flowers.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for flowered.

adjective

Covered or decorated with flowers, or images of flowers.

adjective

(of a plant) That has produced flowers.

Example sentences

1

The next year two of my three locations came back with strong leaves and offshoots, but almost nothing flowered.

2

NET withered on the vine while it flowered in Java-land without the promise even having been made, but it did.

3

It flowered in these environments, and in fact most of today's internet infrastructure was built in academia, by academia, for academia.

4

Certainly Usenet was a critical communication resource for students in North America in the China democracy movement that flowered in 1989.

5

The plant hasn't flowered or grown fruit yet so the story insult over yet...

6

Part of that is attributable to the growing American economy at the time but also the intense competition that flowered between the baby Standards.

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I have recently been envious of a neighbours bushes - they flowered uninterrupted for many months, all spring, summer and autumn.

8

The ideas that eventually flowered into abolition come from the Bible.

9

I ordered online and planted in the fall and they all flowered that year.

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It's actually not limited to racial slurs: > Yellow-flowered shrubs called Hibbertia, after anti-abolitionist George Hibbert, are one plant group that some botanists would like to rename.

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I suspect I would have found other uses as time went on if it had survived (and especially if it had flowered and federated).

12

Parasol, large flowered bonnet and full length skirt.

Quote examples

1

Anyway, not sure what you were responding "NO" to as you explicitly agreed with the only assertion that I actually made rather than the stereotype that jubilantly flowered forth in your mind's eye.

2

It's not much of a story - banana plants are ridiculously resilient; so long as it hasn't flowered yet, you can cut off the entire "trunk" and it will have started shooting the new leaves from the stump within a day.

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> Impatiens parviflora (small balsam, or small-flowered touch-me-not) I love how that Wikipedia article never mentions why it's called "touch-me-not." If you don't already know why, it's simply not to be touched.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use flowered in a sentence?

The next year two of my three locations came back with strong leaves and offshoots, but almost nothing flowered.

What does flowered mean?

Covered or decorated with flowers, or images of flowers.

What part of speech is flowered?

flowered is commonly used as adjective.