as in flowered
to produce flowers
created an artificial environment in which plants grew and effloresced regardless of season
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According to the National Park Service, many of their sprouts have not even flowered yet, so the fleeting beauty is just beginning.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
5 Mar. 2026 -
One of the most common questions among orchid owners is what to do after the plant has flowered.—
Helena Madden,
Martha Stewart,
10 Feb. 2026
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Yannick Nézét-Séguin let the prelude speak with minimal fuss, then unspooled the rest of the score with total control, pulling the thread taut, relaxing it, and increasing the tension again, until by the end the orchestra bloomed into rapture.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
11 Mar. 2026
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Tiny peaches will emerge after the blossoms have bloomed, and additional deadheading is necessary.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
10 Mar. 2026
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The tree in Kochi blossomed first, for the third year in a row, six days earlier than the average year, the JMA said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
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These days, the brand has blossomed into eight Central Georgia locations.—
Karla Walsh,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Effloresced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effloresced. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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