flow, v. [circulate]; proceed, emanate, [issue]. Antonyms: stagnate, [ebb].

flower, n. [blossom], [bloom]; floret, floweret (little flower). Associated words: floral, floricultural, floriculture, [florist], floriculturist, florilege, florification, floriferous, [botany], botanical, [botanist], botanize, inflorescence, estivation, anther, petal, calyx, corolla, sepal, anthesis, anthography, anthoid, antholite, anthology, anthomania, anthophagous, anthophilous, anthotaxy, [bouquet], bract, corona, corymb, cyme, chloranthy, efflorescence, Flora, perianth, pistil, pistillate, staminate, pollen, prefloration raceme, reflorescence, pollinate, pollination, stamen, stigma, umbel, verticil, verticillate, whorl, spadix, spathe, floriated, floriation.

flower beds. Associated words: parterre, platband, [terrace].

flowering, a. phænogamous, phænogamian.--n. inflorescence

flowering plants. Phænogamia.

flowerless, a. cryptogamous.

flowerless plants. Cryptogamia.

flower pot. Associated words: cachepot, girandole.

flowery, a. [florid], [ornate], [figurative].

flowing, a. [running], gliding, [fluent], cursive. Antonym: [stagnant].