flowered

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Each generation of banana plants had to grow for at least 12 months before researchers could test them for disease resistance and continue breeding once they flowered.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

Cardinal Radcliffe said "pointless violence had flowered into friendship".

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Even in death, Valenzuela was a major presence at this year’s World Series games, where he was honored with a flowered cross next to his retired No. 34 at Dodger Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024

“This is where he really flowered and was able to express himself,” Davis Lear said.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2024

She wanted to look down at her son and tell him that it wasn’t his father, but she immediately recognized the spindly arms, in a bright flowered shirt that she had made, gripping the cables.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat