[ UK /blˈuːm/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫum/ ]
NOUN
  1. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
  2. a powdery deposit on a surface
  3. reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
  4. the organic process of bearing flowers
    you will stop all bloom if you let the flowers go to seed
  5. the best time of youth
  6. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
VERB
  1. produce or yield flowers
    The cherry tree bloomed
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  • Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar 
  • The flowers in bloom upon the graves at the Cemetery were shot away.
  • Egg-laying adults are especially active during bloom, a time period when insecticides should not be applied.
  • An early season bloomer, about 18-inches tall, its subtle fragrance has been described as elegant, sweet, and tartly fruity.
  • Even the shoes, booties with vertiginous heels, were covered in grasping little coral-like tentacles that shook as the models -- their faces abloom with gold and colorful stripes -- stomped down the catwalk. Balmain, Zac Posen, Rick Owens & Manish Arora Out Of This World In Paris (PHOTOS, POLL)
  • The sweet peas just now started blooming, that is so late, even though they were planted mid February. Wordless June Blooms « Fairegarden
  • This montbretia cultivar is an Alan Bloom hybrid Crocosmia x Curtonus which has flowers and foliage that are similar to gladiolus. Winter Plant Portrait-Croscosmias « Fairegarden
  • Another feature of interest is the rarity with which axillary prolification is found in irregular gamopetalous blooms. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • Fall is the time to plant the tulips, daffodils and hyacinths that bloom in the spring.
  • An eye-catching floral tribute to England rugby star Jonny Wilkinson helped Doncaster to shine in this year's Yorkshire in Bloom competition.
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