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are flowering

  • present progressive of flower.

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Seagrasses are flowering plants that live in shallow, sheltered areas of the coast, forming dense underwater meadows.

From BBC May 2, 2026

“Plants one block away are flowering, but mine, not yet.”

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2024

Cherry blossoms in Japan are flowering 11 days earlier than they used to, according to a 2022 report in the journal Environmental Research Letters.

From Washington Times Sep. 26, 2023

Sea grasses are flowering plants that grow in shallow waters near coasts.

From NewsForKids.net Jun. 9, 2022

The lilacs are flowering behind the rusty rails, the children know every flagstone and window; they turn up a passage of narrow doorways and wide-eaved roofs, and so get out into the high-road again.

From Old Kensington by Thackeray, Miss