flower
noun
the blossom of a plant.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
A California fuchsia, with bright scarlet flowers, heals the soil and entices hummingbirds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
We visit the places where the dead rest, bringing flowers and standing before the names etched in stone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Renfe has said it will provide alternative transport along the route from Friday, ahead of the All Saints' Day long weekend, when families traditionally visit cemeteries to lay flowers on the graves of relatives.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
On bramble flowers, doubling the density of honey bees was associated with a 14% decrease in bumblebee abundance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
It meant we all got a minimum of four flowers delivered during class.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
