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Common collocations with flower in American Collocation

flower noun countable

US /ˈflaʊr/

wild/not wild

garden
wild

The park is full of wild flowers and home to over 60 species of birds.

with a beautiful appearance or smell

beautiful
bright
colourful
delicate
fragrant
lovely

It flowers over a long period from late summer into autumn and its flowers are fragrant.

used for decoration

cut
fresh

Log fires burn throughout the winter and fresh flowers add colour and warmth.

produce flowers

bear
carry
have
produce

In summer the plant has small white flowers that are followed by bright red berries.

grow flowers

cultivate
grow
plant

We endeavour to grow flowers that attract butterflies.

make flowers fertile

pollinate

Hummingbirds have an important role in pollinating flowers.