Thesaurus:flower

Thesaurus

flower

English

Noun

Sense: colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms

Synonyms

• bloom
• blossom
• flower

Hypernyms

• plant    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• floret
• floweret

Meronyms

• ovary
• pedicel
• petal
• pistil
• receptaculum
• sepal
• stamen
• stigma
• style

Holonyms

• bouquet
• flowerbed
• garland
• wreath

See also

• Appendix:Flowers

Further reading

• “flower” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “flower” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.