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• n  a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
• n  reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
• n  the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
• v  produce or yield flowers

• Was it the black Armand Basi bubble dress with the yellow flower brooch? The cunning orange sheath with the pleated waist that she wore to receive the heir to the Japanese throne?.
• Her story is the stuff of fiction: the daughter of Somali desert nomads, Waris ("desert flower" in Somali) Dirie fled her family when she was about 13 to escape marriage to a man .
• Power Flower Can a lamp change the way you live? This elegant flower-shaped light harbors an eco-friendly secret: it monitors the overall energy usage in your household.

• bloom
• blossom
• prime
• peak
• heyday
• efflorescence
• flush

News & Articles

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• Flower Mound chamber president resigns
  Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce President Suzanne Sutton has resigned, according to a letter sent out by board chairwoman Lori Salisbury.
  June 12, 2013 - Flower Mound Leader
• Flower Mound hires search firm for next FMPD chief, selects interim police chief
  With the upcoming retirement of long-time Flower Mound Police Chief Kenneth Brooker, the town has begun searching for the next leader of the Flower Mound Police Department. On June 7, Town Manager Jimmy Stathatos selected David James, a well-known leader in law enforcement, as Interim Police Chief.
  June 12, 2013 - Flower Mound Leader
• Flower Mound recognizes first Hometown Hero
  Lt. Col. Bob Callanan was recognized as Flower Mound's first Hometown Heroes recipient Monday during the town council meeting.
  June 12, 2013 - Flower Mound Leader

Quotes

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• Jessica Alba in The Associated Press
  I loved it, I want to be every flower in Galliano's garden,actress Jessica Alba told The Associated Press in a backstage interview.
• Geoff Miller in The Press Association
  Miller added: "We are very pleased with the progress our one-day squad has made under the leadership of Andrew Strauss and (coach) Andy Flower over the past 18 months, and the challenge facing the squad now is to maintain the form they showed over...