- blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence - the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
--1 is a kind of growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
- inflorescence - the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk
--2 is a kind of flower, bloom, blossom
--2 has part: bract
--2 has particulars:flower head; catkin, ament; umbel; corymb; flower cluster; cyme; spike