flower >> ˈflaʊə
Definition: [noun] the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly coloured corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals).
Definition: [noun] the finest individuals out of a number of people or things.
Example: he wasted the flower of French youth on his dreams of empire
Definition: [verb] (of a plant) produce flowers; bloom.
Example: Michaelmas daisies can flower as late as October
Definition: [verb] be in or reach an optimum stage of development; develop fully and richly.
Example: she flowered into as striking a beauty as her mother