blooms
Spring's colorful arrivals
Blooms is the plural of bloom—flowers, or the state of flowering: The garden was full of blooms.
It also refers to surface coatings: a waxy bloom on grapes, a cloudy bloom on old varnish.
As a verb, blooms means to flower or flourish: She blooms when given encouragement.
In steelmaking, blooms are semi-finished metal bars.
Colored bloom segments
- budUnopened plant growth
- pollenFloral reproductive grains
- stamenPollen-producing flower organ
- pistilSeed-producing flower organ
nectar · sepals · anther · corolla · inflorescence · bouquet · garland · floral
Steady, soft light
- radianceGlowing luminous quality
- flushSame suit, five cards
- rosyPinkly warm or hopeful
- complexionSkin tone, appearance
freshness · vitality · healthy · blush · color · cheeks · dewy · luminous
Bulb-grown ornamental flowers
- rosesThorny flowering shrubs
- daffodilsYellow spring bulb flowers
- hyacinthsFragrant bulb flowers
- peoniesBushy ornamental with ruffled blooms
dahlias · lilies · irises · marigolds · chrysanthemums · azaleas · camellias · hibiscus
Relating to spring
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
- renewalMaking current again
- budbreakDormant buds opening
- crocusesEarly-blooming perennial flowers
magnolias · forsythia · sakura · greenery · emergence · seasonality · early · late
Succeeding vigorously
- flourishingProspering vigorously
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- growthIncrease in size
- abundanceAmple supply, overflowing
profusion · proliferation · blossoming · flowering · peak · prime · heyday · zenith
Primitive aquatic photosynthesizers
- pondSmall still body
- lakeEnclosed body of freshwater
- cyanobacteriaPhotosynthetic bacteria producing oxygen
- eutrophicationExcess nutrients depleting oxygen
toxic · harmful · phytoplankton · waterway · overgrowth · green · scum · contamination
petals
Colored bloom segments
pistil · nectar · sepals · anther · corolla · inflorescence · bouquet · garland · floral · flowering
glow
Steady, soft light
complexion · freshness · vitality · healthy · blush · color · cheeks · dewy · luminous
tulips
Bulb-grown ornamental flowers
peonies · dahlias · lilies · irises · marigolds · chrysanthemums · azaleas · camellias · hibiscus · jasmine
vernal
Relating to spring
crocuses · magnolias · forsythia · sakura · greenery · emergence · seasonality · early · late · first
thriving
Succeeding vigorously
- flourishingProspering vigorously
- prosperityGood fortune, success
- growthIncrease in size
abundance · profusion · proliferation · blossoming · flowering · peak · prime · heyday · zenith · golden age
algae
Primitive aquatic photosynthesizers
- pondSmall still body
- lakeEnclosed body of freshwater
- cyanobacteriaPhotosynthetic bacteria producing oxygen
eutrophication · toxic · harmful · phytoplankton · waterway · overgrowth · green · scum · contamination · ecosystem
- plant growthbud, buds, fruit, leaf, leaves
- Rose Gardensrose garden, rose beds, rose bushes, rose bush, rosebush
- SpringApril, May, spring equinox, spring flowers, cherry blossoms
- gardeninggardener, gardening, flowers, seeds, soil
- floral artbouquet, floral display, cut flowers, mixed bouquet, vase
- originsbeginning, birth, creation, source, roots
bloomswithers
Shrinks from dryness
fades · dies · declines · languishes · deteriorates
- Orlando Bloom
- in bloomActively producing flowers
- late bloomerOne who matures slowly
- full bloomMaximum flowering state
- early bloomersFlowers appearing before others
- blooming onionDeep-fried layered vegetable appetizer