flower
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A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms.
Roget 873: distinction, mark, name, figure; repute, reputation; good repute, high repute; note, notability, notoriety, eclat, the bubble reputation" [As You Like It], vogue, celebrity; fame, famousness; renown; popularity, aura popularis [Lat.]; approbation etc. 931; credit, succes d'estime [Fr.], prestige, talk of the town; name to conjure with. glory, honor; luster etc. (light) 420; illustriousness etc. adj.. account, regard, respect; reputableness etc. adj.†; respectability etc. (probity) 939; good name, good report; fair name. dignity; stateliness etc. adj.; solemnity, grandeur, splendor, nobility, majesty, sublimity. rank, standing, brevet rank, precedence, pas, station, place, status; position, position in society; order, degree, baccalaureate, locus standi [Lat.], caste, condition. greatness etc. adj.; eminence; height etc. 206; importance etc. 642; preeminence, supereminence; high mightiness, primacy; top of the ladder, top of the tree. elevation; ascent etc. 305; superaltation†, exaltation; dignification†, aggrandizement. dedication, consecration, enthronement, canonization, celebration, enshrinement, glorification. hero, man of mark, great card, celebrity, worthy, lion, rara avis [Lat.], notability, somebody; classman†; man of rank etc. (nobleman) 875; pillar of the state, pillar of the church, pillar of the community. chief etc. (master) 745; first fiddle etc. (proficient) 700; cynosure, mirror; flower, pink, pearl; paragon etc. (perfection) 650; choice and master spirits of the age; elite; star, sun, constellation, galaxy. ornament, honor, feather in one's cap, halo, aureole, nimbus; halo of glory, blaze of glory, blushing honors; laurels etc. (trophy) 733. memory, posthumous fame, niche in the temple of fame; immortality, immortal name; magni nominis umbra [Lat.] [Lucan]. ... meer laten zien
Roget 847: ornament, ornamentation, ornamental art; ornature†, ornateness; adornment, decoration, embellishment; architecture; jewelry etc. 847.1. [surface coatings for wood: list] garnish, polish, varnish, French polish, veneer, japanning, lacquer. [surface coatings for metal] gilding, plating, ormolu, enamel, cloisonn_e. [surface coatings for human skin] cosmetics (in general), makeup; [Makeup list], eye shadow, rouge, face powder, lipstick, blush. [ornamental surface pattern: list] pattern, diaper, powdering, paneling, graining, pargeting†; detail; repousse (convexity) 250; texture etc. 329; richness; tracery, molding, fillet, listel†, strapwork†, coquillage [Fr.], flourish, fleur-de-lis [Fr.], arabesque, fret, anthemion†; egg and tongue, egg and dart; astragal†, zigzag, acanthus, cartouche; pilaster etc. (projection) 250; bead, beading; champleve ware [Fr.], cloisonne ware; frost work, Moresque [Lat.], Morisco, tooling. [ornamental cloth] embroidery; brocade, brocatelle†, galloon, lace, fringe, trapping, border, edging, trimming; hanging, tapestry, arras; millinery, ermine; drap d'or [Fr.]. wreath, festoon, garland, chaplet, flower, nosegay, bouquet, posy, daisies pied and violets blue," tassel, [Love's Labor's Lost], knot; shoulder knot, apaulette†, epaulet, aigulet†, frog; star, rosette, bow; feather, plume, pompom†, panache, aigrette. finery, frippery, gewgaw, gimcrack, tinsel, spangle, clinquant†, pinchbeck, paste; excess of ornament etc. (vulgarity) 851; gaud, pride. [ornamentation of text] illustration, illumination, vignette. fleuron†; head piece [Fr.], tail piece [Fr.]; cul-de-lampe [Fr.]; flowers of rhetoric etc. 577; work of art. ... meer laten zien
Roget 161: production, creation, construction, formation, fabrication, manufacture; building, architecture, erection, edification; coinage; diaster†; organization; nisus formativus [Lat.]; putting together etc. v.; establishment; workmanship, performance; achievement etc. (completion) 729. flowering, fructification; inflorescence. bringing forth etc. v.; parturition, birth, birth-throe, childbirth, delivery, confinement, accouchement, travail, labor, midwifery, obstetrics; geniture†; gestation etc. (maturation) 673; assimilation; evolution, development, growth; entelechy [Phil.]; fertilization, gemination, germination, heterogamy [Biol.], genesis, generation, epigenesis†, procreation, progeneration†, propagation; fecundation, impregnation; albumen etc. 357. spontaneous generation; archegenesis†, archebiosis†; biogenesis, abiogenesis†, digenesis†, dysmerogenesis†, eumerogenesis†, heterogenesis†, oogenesis, merogenesis†, metogenesis†, monogenesis†, parthenogenesis, homogenesis†, xenogenesis1†; authorship, publication; works, opus, oeuvre. biogeny†, dissogeny†, xenogeny†; tocogony†, vacuolization. edifice, building, structure, fabric, erection, pile, tower, flower, fruit. ... meer laten zien
is een specifiek soort: angiosperm, flowering plant.
is een bredere term voor o.a.: bloomer | paeony, peony | lesser celandine, pilewort, Ranunculus ficaria | Adonis annua, pheasant's-eye | anemone, windflower | Anemonella thalictroides, rue anemone | aquilege, aquilegia, columbine | Consolida ambigua, Delphinium ajacis, rocket larkspur | delphinium | nigella | peace lily, spathe flower, spathiphyllum | arum lily, calla, calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica | sandwort | garden pink, pink | babies'-breath, baby's breath, Gypsophila paniculata | catchfly, lychnis | Moehringia lateriflora, sandwort | Moehringia mucosa, sandwort | bouncing Bess, bouncing Bet, hedge pink, Saponaria officinalis, soapwort | campion, catchfly, silene | cow cockle, cowherb, Saponaria vaccaria, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria pyramidata | fig marigold, pebble plant | bachelor's button, globe amaranth, Gomphrena globosa | Nyctaginia capitata, scarlet musk flower | umbrellawort | four o'clock | portulaca | Carolina spring beauty, Claytonia caroliniana | Clatonia lanceolata, spring beauty | Claytonia virginica, Virginia spring beauty | Cheiranthus cheiri, Erysimum cheiri, wallflower | prairie rocket | wallflower | prairie rocket | Cheiranthus asperus, Erysimum arkansanum, Erysimum asperum, western wall flower | heliophila | damask violet, Dame's violet, Hesperis matronalis, sweet rocket | candytuft | Lobularia maritima, sweet alison, sweet alyssum | Malcolm stock, stock | Malcolmia maritima, Virginia stock, Virginian stock | gillyflower, stock | schizopetalon, Schizopetalon walkeri | poppy | corydalis | Glaucium flavum, horn poppy, horned poppy, sea poppy, yellow horned poppy | composite, composite plant | ageratum | Amberboa moschata, Centaurea moschata, sweet sultan | ammobium | African daisy | Arctotis stoechadifolia, Arctotis venusta, blue-eyed African daisy | aster | daisy | Brachycome Iberidifolia, Swan River daisy | calendula | Callistephus chinensis, China aster | catananche | bachelor's button, bluebottle, Centaurea cyanus, cornflower | Centaurea imperialis, sweet sultan | chrysanthemum | ageratum, Conoclinium coelestinum, Eupatorium coelestinum, mist-flower, mistflower | cosmea, cosmos | brass buttons, Cotula coronopifolia | billy buttons | dahlia, Dahlia pinnata | cape marigold, star of the veldt, sun marigold | coneflower | blue daisy, blue marguerite, Felicia amelloides | Felicia bergeriana, kingfisher daisy | cotton rose, cudweed, filago | gazania | African daisy | helianthus, sunflower | Layia platyglossa, tidy tips, tidytips | Chrysanthemum leucanthemum, Leucanthemum vulgare, marguerite, moon daisy, ox-eyed daisy, oxeye daisy, white daisy | Lindheimera texana, Texas star | African daisy, Lonas annua, Lonas inodora, yellow ageratum | cineraria, Pericallis cruenta, Senecio cruentus | florest's cineraria, Pericallis hybrida | coneflower | white-topped aster | cornflower aster, stokes' aster, Stokesia laevis | marigold | Chrysanthemum coccineum, painted daisy, pyrethrum, Tanacetum coccineum | Mexican sunflower, tithonia | Easter daisy, stemless daisy, Townsendia Exscapa | ursinia | xeranthemum | old maid, old maid flower, zinnia | blazing star, Mentzelia laevicaulis, Mentzelia livicaulis | bartonia, Mentzelia lindleyi | orchid, orchidaceous plant | cyclamen, Cyclamen purpurascens | Cyclamen hederifolium, Cyclamen neopolitanum, sowbread | shortia | centaury | gentian | begonia | Sparaxis tricolor, wandflower | Bessera elegans, coral drops | Christmas bells | bellwort, merry bells, wild oats | Polianthes tuberosa, tuberose | commelina | scabiosa, scabious | Lithophragma affine, Lithophragma affinis, Tellima affinis, woodland star | achimenes, hot water plant | Alsobia dianthiflora, Episcia dianthiflora, lace-flower vine | African violet, Saintpaulia ionantha | streptocarpus | phacelia, scorpion weed, scorpionweed | snapdragon | calceolaria, slipperwort | gerardia | butter-and-eggs, devil's flax, Linaria vulgaris, toadflax, wild snapdragon | speedwell, veronica | browallia, bush violet | petunia | butterfly flower, poor man's orchid, schizanthus | verbena, vervain | valerian | Centranthus ruber, French honeysuckle, red valerian ... meer laten zien.
Nederlands: bloem
Pools: kwiat
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Reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts.
Roget 367: vegetable, vegetable kingdom; flora, verdure. plant; tree, shrub, bush; creeper; herb, herbage; grass. annual; perennial, biennial, triennial; exotic. timber, forest; wood, woodlands; timberland; hurst†, frith†, holt, weald†, park, chase, greenwood, brake, grove, copse, coppice, bocage†, tope, clump of trees, thicket, spinet, spinney; underwood, brushwood; scrub; boscage, bosk†, ceja [Sp.], chaparal, motte [U.S.]; arboretum etc. 371. bush, jungle, prairie; heath, heather; fern, bracken; furze, gorse, whin; grass, turf; pasture, pasturage; turbary†; sedge, rush, weed; fungus, mushroom, toadstool; lichen, moss, conferva†, mold; growth; alfalfa, alfilaria†, banyan; blow, blowth†; floret†, petiole; pin grass, timothy, yam, yew, zinnia. foliage, branch, bough, ramage†, stem, tigella†; spray etc. 51; leaf. flower, blossom, bine†; flowering plant; timber tree, fruit tree; pulse, legume. ... meer laten zien
Roget 845: beauty, the beautiful, to kalon [Gr.], le beau ideal. [Science of the perception of beauty] aesthetics, callaesthetics†. [-beauty of people] pulchritude, form, elegance, grace, beauty unadorned, natural beauty; symmetry etc. 242; comeliness, fairness etc. adj.; polish, gloss; good effect, good looks; belle tournure†; trigness†; bloom, brilliancy, radiance, splendor, gorgeousness, magnificence; sublimity, sublimification†. concinnity†, delicacy, refinement; charm, je ne sais quoi [Fr.], style. Venus, Aphrodite†, Hebe, the Graces, Peri, Houri, Cupid, Apollo†, Hyperion, Adonis†, Antionous†, Narcissus. peacock, butterfly; garden; flower of, pink of; bijou; jewel etc. (ornament) 847; work of art. flower, flow'ret gay†; [flowers: list] wildflower; rose, lily, anemone, asphodel, buttercup, crane's bill, daffodil, tulip, tiger lily, day lily, begonia, marigold, geranium, lily of the valley, ranunculus, rhododendron, windflower. pleasurableness etc. 829. beautifying; landscaping, landscape gardening; decoration etc. 847; calisthenics†. [person who is beautiful] beauty; hunk (of men). ... meer laten zien
is een specifiek soort: reproductive structure.
is een bredere term voor o.a.: floret, floweret | apetalous flower | inflorescence | ray floret, ray flower | bud | chrysanthemum.
heeft als een onderdeel: stamen | pistil | carpel | ovary | floral leaf | chlamys, floral envelope, perianth, perigone, perigonium.
is een onderdeel van: angiosperm, flowering plant.
Nederlands: bloei, bloesem, bloem, bloemetje, bloempje, blom
Pools: kwiat
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The period of greatest prosperity or productivity.
synoniemen: bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush, heyday, peak, prime.
Roget 648: goodness etc. adj.; excellence, merit; virtue etc. 944; value, worth, price. super-excellence, supereminence; superiority etc. 33; perfection etc. 650; coup de maitre [Fr.]; masterpiece, chef d'ouvre [Fr.], prime, flower, cream, elite, pick, A 1, nonesuch, nonpareil, creme de la creme, flower of the flock, cock of the roost, salt of the earth; champion; prodigy. tidbit; gem, gem of the first water; bijou, precious stone, jewel, pearl, diamond, ruby, brilliant, treasure; good thing; rara avis [Lat.], one in a thousand. beneficence etc. 906; good man etc. 948. ... meer laten zien
is een specifiek soort: period, period of time, time period.
is een bredere term voor o.a.: golden age.
afleiding: blossom, blossom forth, blossom out, unfold | affluent, flush, loaded, moneyed, substantial, wealthy.
Nederlands: bloeitijd, hoogtijdagen, bloeiperiode
Pools: szczyt
werkwoord
1 flower
Produce or yield flowers.
Roget 734: prosper, thrive, flourish; be prosperous etc. adj.; drive a roaring trade, do a booming business; go on well, go on smoothly, go on swimmingly; sail before the wind, swim with the tide; run smooth, run smoothly, run on all fours. rise in the world, get on in the world; work one's way, make one's way; look up; lift one's head, raise one's head, make one's fortune, feather one's nest, make one's pile. flower, blow, blossom, bloom, fructify, bear fruit, fatten. keep oneself afloat; keep one's head above water, hold one's head above water; land on one's feet, light on one's feet, light on one's legs, fall on one's legs, fall on one's feet; drop into a good thing; bear a charmed life; bask in the sunshine; have a good time of it, have a fine time of it; have a run of luck; have the good fortune etc. n.. to; take a favorable turn; live on the fat of the land, live off the fat of the land, live in clover. ... meer laten zien
Roget 161: produce, perform, operate, do, make, gar, form, construct, fabricate, frame, contrive, manufacture; weave, forge, coin, carve, chisel; build, raise, edify, rear, erect, put together, set up, run up; establish, constitute, compose, organize, institute; achieve, accomplish etc. (complete) 729. flower, bear fruit, fructify, teem, ean†, yean†, farrow, drop, pup, kitten, kindle; bear, lay, whelp, bring forth, give birth to, lie in, be brought to bed of, evolve, pullulate, usher into the world. make productive etc. 168; create; beget, get, generate, fecundate, impregnate; procreate, progenerate†, propagate; engender; bring into being, call into being, bring into existence; breed, hatch, develop, bring up. induce, superinduce; suscitate†; cause etc. 153; acquire etc. 775. ... meer laten zien
is een specifiek soort: develop.
is een bredere term voor o.a.: burst forth, effloresce.
afleiding: bloom, blossom, flowern2 | flowern1 | bloomer | bloom, blooming | anthesis, blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence.
Nederlands: uitgroeien
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