flos — meaning in English

English meaning

• blossom noun A flower, especially one that grows on a fruit tree.
• flower noun The colorful blooming part of a plant, often used for decoration or given as a gift.
• prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.

Senses

flos is used for these senses in English:

• blossom A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; (collectively) a mass of such flowers.
• flower (botany) A reproductive structure in angiosperms (flowering plants), often conspicuously colourful and typically including sepals, petals, and either or both stamens and/or a pistil.

blossom — full definition

1. noun A flower, especially one that grows on a fruit tree.
2. verb To produce flowers; to bloom.
3. verb To develop and flourish over time.

flower — full definition

1. noun The colorful blooming part of a plant, often used for decoration or given as a gift.
2. noun The best or finest example of a group; the peak of something.
3. verb To produce blooms; to bloom.
4. verb To reach full development or success.

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