flower
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Snow sometimes dusts the surrounding slopes, melting by afternoon into damp earth as manzanita and mountain lilac begin to flower.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
First documented in Guernsey in 1871, the flower used to grow along the island's west coast and Lihou Island, but now only a small wild population remains at Pleinmont.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Across the nation families and friends rolled out blankets and tarpaulins at parks, temples and even cemeteries over the weekend to eat and drink under cherry trees for traditional "hanami" or flower viewing gatherings.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
As bees and hummingbirds move from one flower to another, feeding on nectar while helping plants reproduce, they are also consuming something unexpected: small amounts of alcohol.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
She was wearing a raincoat made of clear flower petals, but she still wore her favorite Coney Island T-shirt.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Plants (Botany) - Introduction
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Plants (Botany) - Middle School
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Plants (Botany) - High School
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