a. | 1. | (Bot.) Having conspicuous flowers; - used as an epithet with many names of plants;
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n. | 1. | The act of blossoming, or the season when plants blossom; florification. | |||||||||
2. | The act of adorning with flowers. |
Noun | 1. | flowering - the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms |
2. | flowering - a developmental process; "the flowering of ante-bellum culture" Synonyms: unfolding | |
Adj. | 1. | flowering - bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees" Synonyms: abloom, efflorescent |