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flower the specialized part of an angiospermous plant that occurs singly or in clusters, possesses whorls of often colorful petals or sepals, and bears the reproductive structures such as stamens or pistils involved in the development of seeds and fruit blossom The first known use: in the 13th century |
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6 Letters, 1 or 2 Syllable |
flower |
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4 Phonemes |
f l ow er |
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onset, rime |
fl ower |
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Morpheme |
flower |
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Sentence Examples We planted flowers in the garden. He sent her a bouquet of flowers. He wore a single flower in his lapel. This tree flowers in early spring. The plant will flower every other year. His genius flowered at the university. |
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Related Words Sound the same but are spelled differently.
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Collocations The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.
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Neighborhood
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