lower-blooming
|low-er-bloom-ing|
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/ˈloʊər ˈbluːmɪŋ/
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/ˈləʊə ˈbluːmɪŋ/
low-position flowering
Etymology
'lower-blooming' is a compound word formed from 'lower' and 'blooming'. 'Lower' originates from Old English 'hlēowra', meaning 'more low', and 'blooming' comes from Middle English 'blomen', meaning 'to flower'.
'Lower' evolved from Old English 'hlēowra' to the modern English 'lower', and 'blooming' evolved from Middle English 'blomen' to the modern English 'blooming'.
Initially, 'lower' meant 'more low', and 'blooming' meant 'to flower'. The compound 'lower-blooming' now specifically refers to plants that bloom at a lower height.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describing a plant or flower that blooms at a lower height or position compared to others.
The lower-blooming flowers added a unique layer to the garden's landscape.
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Last updated: 2025/07/11 23:17