flower

Definitions

• A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.
• (botany) A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil.
• A plant that bears flowers, especially a plant that is small and lacks wood.
• (usually with in) Of plants, a state of bearing blooms.
• (euphemistic) The vulva, especially the labia majora.
• The best examples or representatives of a group.
• The best state of things; the prime.
• (obsolete) Flour.
• (in the plural) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation.
• A figure of speech; an ornament of style.
• (printing) Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc.
• (in the plural) Menstrual discharges.