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  • present participle of flower.
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flowering

[flou-er-ing] / ˈflaʊ ər ɪŋ /


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Research from the University of Cambridge, external in 2022 found that plants in the UK are now flowering a month earlier.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

He argues that this pressure is necessary to force regime change and a flowering of private enterprise.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The already dynamic Gulf states would benefit from stability, a fresh injection of capital to the region, and a flowering of Persian creativity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The researchers found evidence that certain sequences originated before flowering plants diverged from their non-flowering ancestors more than 400 million years ago.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

She saw crimson firelions and great yellow serpents and unicorns made of pale blue flame; she saw fish and foxes and monsters, wolves and bright birds and flowering trees, each more beautiful than the last.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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