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flower
noun · Say it: FLOW-uh
What it means
Foundationthe colourful part of a plant where seeds are made
Emily picked a yellow flower from the garden for her mum.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- bloom
- blossom
More examples
- The park was full of bright flowers in the spring sunshine.
Where the word comes from
It comes from the Latin word 'flos', meaning flower, through Old French.
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