flower
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flower |
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Chinese lantern, Christmas rose, Eglantine, acacia, advance, androecium, anther,
arrowhead, asiaticism, aster, attain
majority, axiom, azalea, batten,
bead, bear fruit, bejewel, beribbon, bespangle, best, bleeding heart, bloom, blossom, blow, bluebell, boom, broom, bud, budding, burgeon, burgeoning, buttercup, cactus, calendula,
calyx, camellia, carnation, carpel,
center, champion, choice, chosen, chrysanthemum, cineraria,
clematis, clethra, cockscomb, columbine,
come of age, come out, come to
maturity, core, cornel, cornflower, corolla, corolla tube, corona, cosmos, cowslip, cream, crocus,
cyclamen, daffodil, dahlia, daisy, dandelion, delphinium, develop,
device, diamond, dogwood,
duckweed, edelweiss, effloresce, efflorescence, elect, elite, elixir, engrave, epicalyx, essence, essential, euphuism, evolute, evolve, fat, fatten, feather, figurative language, figurativeness, figure, figure of speech, filigree, finest, flag, flax, fledge, fleur-de-lis, floret, floriculture, floridity, floscule, flounce, flourish, floweret, flowery style, focus, forget-me-not,
forsythia, foxglove, foxtail, fuchsia,
fundamental, gardenia, gardening,
garland, gem, gentility, gentry, geranium, germination,
gist, gravamen, groundsel,
grow, grow fat, grow up,
growth, gynoecium, hawthorn, heart, heather, hibiscus, honeysuckle,
horehound, horticulture, hortorium, hyacinth, hydrangea, hypostasis, illuminate, image, imagery, impatience, indigo, inner essence, iris, jasmine, jewel, jonquil,
kernel, lavender, leave the nest,
lilac, lily, lobelia, lotus,
lupine, luxuriation, magnolia, mallow, manner of speaking, marigold, marrow, marsh marigold, marshmallow, maturate,
mature, mayflower, meat,
megasporophyll, mellow, microsporophyll, mignonette, moccasin flower, mock orange, monkshood,
motherwort, myrtle, narcissus, nonesuch, nonliterality, nonliteralness, nonpareil, nub, nucleus, nuts and bolts, oleander, open, optimum, orchid, ornament, oxalis,
paint, pansy, paragon, peony, perianth, periwinkle, petal, phlox, pick, pink, pistil, pith, plume, poppy, postulate, posy, pride, prime,
primrose, principle, prize, progress, pullulation, purple passage, quality, queen, quid, quiddity, quintessence, ranunculus, reach manhood, reach twenty-one,
reach voting age, receptacle, resurrection plant,
rhododendron, ribbon, ripen,
rose, sap, season, select, settle down, shoot, shooting star, snapdragon, snowball, snowberry, snowdrop, society, soul, spangle, spiraea, spirit, spray, sprouting, stamen, stigma, stock, strawflower, stuff, style, substance, sunflower, superlative, sweet William, sweet alyssum, sweet pea, temper, the best, the best ever,
the nitty-gritty, the tops, the very best, thrive, tinsel, toga virilis, top, torus, trillium, trope, tulip, turn of expression, umbrella plant, unfold, upper class, upper crust, vegetation, verbena, vetch, viola, violet, wallflower, water lily, wax, way of speaking, wildflower, wisteria, wolfbane, wreathe,
yarrow, yucca, zinnia
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flower bed |
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Japanese garden, alpine garden, arboretum,
bed, bog garden, border,
botanical garden, dry garden, flower garden, garden, garden spot, grape ranch, grapery, herbarium, hortus siccus, jardin, kitchen garden, market garden, ornamental garden, paradise,
pinetum, rock garden, roof garden, shrubbery, sunken garden, tea garden, truck garden, vegetable garden, victory garden, vinery, vineyard
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flower child |
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Bohemian, beatnik, deviant, dissenter, dropout, freak, heretic, hippie,
maverick, misfit, nonconformist, nonjuror, original, sectarian, sectary, swinger, ugly duckling, unconformist, yippie
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flower power |
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BOMFOG, Benthamism, Christian charity, Christian love, agape, altruism, amperage, armipotence, authority, beef, beneficence, benevolence, benevolent disposition, benevolentness, bigheartedness, black power, brotherly love, brute force,
caritas, charge, charisma,
charitableness, charity, clout,
cogence, cogency, compulsion,
dint, do-goodism, drive,
duress, effect, effectiveness, effectuality, energy, force, force majeure, forcefulness, full blast, full force, generosity, giving, goodwill, grace, greatheartedness, humanitarianism, influence,
largeheartedness, love, love of mankind, main force, main strength, mana, might, might and main, mightiness, moxie, muscle power, philanthropism, philanthropy, pizzazz, poop, potence,
potency, potentiality, power, power pack, power structure, power struggle, powerfulness, prepotency, productiveness, productivity, puissance, pull, punch, push, sinew, steam, strength, strong arm, superiority, superpower, utilitarianism, validity, vehemence, vigor, vim, virility, virtue, virulence,
vitality, wattage, weight, welfarism, well-disposedness
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Main entries similar to: flower
advance, aristocracy, axiom, batten, bead, bear fruit, bejewel, beribbon, bespangle, best, bloom, blossom, blow,
blue blood, boom, burgeon, carriage trade, center, champion, choice, chosen, come of age, core, cream, cream of the crop, develop, device, elect, elite, elixir, engrave,
essence, essential, euphuism, evolve, fat, fatten, feather, figure,
filigree, flag, fledge, floriculture, flounce, flourish, focus, fundamental, gardening, garland, gem, gentility, gentry,
gist, gravamen, grow, grow up, heart, horticulture, hypostasis, illuminate, image, imagery, jewel, kernel, manner of speaking, marrow, mature, meat, mellow, nitty-gritty, nonesuch, nonpareil, nub, nucleus, optimum,
ornament, paint, paragon, pearl, pick, piece de resistance, pith, plant,
plume, postulate, posy, pride, prime, primrose, principle, prize,
progress, purple passage, quality, queen, quid, quiddity, quintessence, ribbon,
ripen, salt of the earth, sap, season, select, settle down, soul, spangle,
spirit, sprout, stuff, substance, superlative, temper, thrive, tinsel,
top, tops, upper class, upper crust, wax, wreathe
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