The flower may refer to Guy Lafleur born 1951 , a Canadian named john inspired him to play the flute Oroxylum indicum , a flowering tree in several languages Puta puspam in Tamil manduk in Hindi The Flower by John Light and Lisa Evans , a Hampshire Illustrated Book Award ed work See also Lafleur disambiguation , the French equivalent disambig ... more details
A Flower is a song for voice and closed piano by John Cage . It was composed in 1950 for a choreography by Louise Lippold, wife of sculptor Richard Lippold . There is no text the singer vocalises a small number of phonemes such as uh , wah , etc., without vibrato. Instructions given in the score include, for some passages, like a pigeon and like a wild duck . The entire vocal line is constructed of just four pitches, except for a single bar near the end where a fifth pitch is used. The pianist plays by hitting the piano lid in various ways with his fingers, with his knuckles, etc. The composition is somewhat similar to the earlier work for voice and closed piano, The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs . Editions Edition Peters 6711. c 1960 by Henmar Press. See also List of compositions by John Cage Nowth upon Nacht John Cage classical composition stub DEFAULTSORT Flower, A Category Compositions by John Cage Category 1950 compositions ... more details
other uses pp semi indef pp move indef Image Flower poster 2.jpg thumb upright 1.5 A poster with twelve species of flowers or clusters of flowers of different families A flower , sometimes known as a bloom ... Magnoliophyta , also called angiosperms . The biological function of a flower is to effect ... fusion of sperm and egg from the same flower . Some flowers produce Diaspore botany diaspores without ... Image Mature flower diagram.svg thumb 400px right Diagram showing the main parts of a mature flower A stereotypical flower consists of four kinds of structures attached to the tip of a short stalk. Each ... starting from the base of the flower or lowest node and working upwards are as follows sepal Calyx ... of the flower in the bud stage, however, they can be absent or prominent and petal like in some ... gynaikos oikia woman s house the innermost whorl of a flower, consisting of one or more units called ... which develop into female gametophytes. These give rise to egg cells. The gynoecium of a flower .... Style, 3. Stamens, 4. Filament, 5. Petal The four main parts of a flower are generally defined by their positions ... flower parts are fused together fused parts originating from the same whorl are Connation connate , while ... flower, with bilateral symmetry with an upper and lower lip, is bilabiate . Flowers with connate ... through the central axis from any point, symmetrical halves are produced the flower is called regular ... symmetrical halves the flower is said to be irregular or zygomorphic. e.g. snapdragon or most ... or stem is highly reduced or absent . The stem or stalk subtending a flower is called a peduncle botany peduncle . If a peduncle supports more than one flower, the stems connecting each flower to the main ... the structure of a flower using specific letters, numbers, and symbols. Typically, a general formula will be used to represent the flower structure of a plant family biology family rather than a particular ... thumb right 250px The familiar Zantedeschia aethiopica calla lily is not a single flower. It is actually ... more details
John Flower may refer to John Flower cleric John Flower c. 1624 c. 1658 , English nonconformist Theologian John Flower artist John Flower 1793 1861 , English landscape artist John Flower cricketer John Flower b. 1938 , English cricketer. disambig ... more details
wiktionary flower flowers tocright A flower or flora is a reproductive structure found in many plants. Flower or Flowers may also refer to Music Bands Flower band , an American indie rock band 1986 1990 The Flowers , a Chinese band Icehouse band or Flowers, an Australian rock band Albums Flowers Ace of Base album Flowers Ace of Base album Flowers Echo & the Bunnymen album Flowers Echo & the Bunnymen album Flowers The Emotions album Flowers The Emotions album Flowers The Rolling Stones album Flowers The Rolling Stones album Flowers Joan of Arc album Flowers Joan of Arc album Flower Jody Watley album Flower Jody Watley album Songs flower Kumi Koda song flower Kumi Koda song Flower Gackt song Flower Gackt song Flower Liz Phair song Flower Liz Phair song Flower Soundgarden song Flower Soundgarden song Flower Tomiko Van song Flower Tomiko Van song Flower L Arc en Ciel song A Flower , a song for voice and closed piano by John Cage The Flower Duet , a duet from L o Delibes opera Lakm Flower , a song by Moby from Gone in 60 Seconds soundtrack Gone in Sixty Seconds Flowers , a song by The New Radicals from Maybe You ve Been Brainwashed Too Flowers , a song by The Psychedelic Furs from The Psychedelic Furs album The Psychedelic Furs Flower , a song by Sonic Youth from Flower Halloween and Flower Satan Is Boring Other uses Flower name , a surname and given name Flowers, North Carolina Flowers, Mississippi Flower, West Virginia Flower video game Flower video game , a 2009 video game for the PlayStation 3 Flowers magazine Flowers magazine , a Japanese manga magazine Flower Meerkat Manor Flower Meerkat Manor , a meerkat Flower, a character in the movie Bambi See also Flora disambiguation Flour , a food powder Deflower Fleur disambiguation disambig de Flower es Flower fr Flower ko it Flower sw Ua maana ja fi Flower th Flower zh Flower ... more details
Flower is a surname and given name . Surname Andy Flower born 1968 , a Zimbabwean cricketer Sir Ernest Flower 1865 1926 , British Conservative Party politician Grant Flower born 1970 , a Zimbabwean cricketer Robert Flower born 1955 , an Australian rules Footballer Roswell P. Flower 1835 1899 , an American politician, governor of New York William Henry Flower 1831 1899 , a British physician and naturalist William Flower martyr died 1555 , English Protestant martyr Given name Flower Tucci born 1981 , a female porn star and nude model See also Flowers name Category Surnames Category Given names ... more details
Butterfly flower may refer to Asclepias syriaca Schizanthus spp. disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages simple Butterfly flower ... more details
William Flower may refer to William Flower officer of arms c. 1498 1588 , herald, Norroy King of Arms in the reign of Elizabeth I of England William Flower martyr , burnt 1555 during the Marian Persecutions William Flower, 1st Baron Castle Durrow 1685 1746 , Irish peer and MP for Kilkenny County and Portarlington William Henry Flower 1831 1899 , English comparative anatomist and surgeon hndis Flower, William ... more details
Rice Flower is an ambiguous plant name which may refer to Pimelea plants Pimelea spicata , rice flower Pimelea spinescens subsp. spinescens , Plains Rice flower or Spiny Rice flower Pimelea linifolia ssp. linifolia , Slender rice flower or Flax leafed Riceflower Other plants Ozothamnus diosmifolius syn. Helichrysum diosmifolium Aglaia odorata , Chinese Rice Flower China Rice Distinguish from Rice flour Disambig ... more details
The Flower Baronetcy , of Lobb in the County of Oxford and of Woodford in the County of Essex, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created on 1 December 1809 for Charles Flower, Lord Mayor of London from 1808 to 1809. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1850. Flower Baronets, of Lobb and Woodford 1809 Sir Charles Flower, 1st Baronet c. 1763 1834 Sir James Flower, 2nd Baronet 1794 1850 References rayment b DEFAULTSORT Flower Category Baronetcies Category Extinct baronetcies ... more details
Spider Flower may refer to plant species within the genus Cleome including Cleome hassleriana It may also refer to plant species within the genus Grevillea from Australia including Grevillea albiflora , also known as White Spider Flower Grevillea buxifolia , also known as Grey Spider Flower Grevillea mucronulata , also known as Green Spider Flower Grevillea oleoides , also known as Red Spider Flower Grevillea sericea , also known as Pink Spider Flower Grevillea speciosa , also known as Red Spider Flower disambig ... more details
File A flower seller in Pushkar.jpg thumb left A flower seller in Pushkar , India. File Young flower seller at Varanasi ghats.jpg thumb upright A young flower seller at Varanasi , India. A flower seller , normally a woman , traditionally sells flower s on the street . Often the flowers are carried, in a basket for example. The subject matter has been a favorite of artists. ref Henri Toulouse Lautrec , http www.toulouse lautrec foundation.org The Flower Seller.html The Flower Seller . ref ref Diego Rivera , http www.globalgallery.com enlarge 32116 The Flower Seller , 1942. ref The profession has mostly died out in countries like the United Kingdom , but still exists in other countries like India . References reflist Category Sales occupations Category Floristry Category Street culture culture stub ... more details
Corpse flower or giant corpse flower can refer to either of two flowering plants The genus Rafflesia , which contains the species Rafflesia arnoldii , the largest single flower in the world. The species Amorphophallus titanum , also known as the Titan arum , which has the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world. disambig ... more details
Stone Flower may refer to The Stone Flower lang ru , originally a Russian Ural folk tale written down by Pavel Bazhov , often included in the collections of the world s folk tales The Tale of the Stone Flower Prokofiev The Tale of the Stone Flower , a ballet, based on the above folk tale The Stone Flower , the first Cinema of Russia Soviet movie in color 1947 , based on the above folk tale Stone Flower album Stone Flower album , an album by Antonio Carlos Jobim Stone Flower Records , a record label established by Sly Stone of Sly & the Family Stone disambig ja ru Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
unsourced date September 2010 orphan date December 2008 An abortive flower is a flower that has a stamen but no pistil . It falls without producing fruit. Category Flowers Category Plant anatomy botany stub ... more details
Several classes of ships have been called Flower class Sloops Flower class sloop s of the Royal Navy built in the early 20th century that served in World War I Corvettes Flower class corvette s of the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and other navies, built in the mid 20th century that served in World War II Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Flower Class Category Royal Navy ship names ... more details
Flower s of Evil may refer to Les Fleurs du mal literal trans. The Flowers of Evil , a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire A Flower of Evil , a 1961 South Korean film directed by Lee Yong min The Flower of Evil , a 2003 French film directed by Claude Chabrol Flowers of Evil album Flowers of Evil album , a 1971 album by hard rock band Mountain Flower of Evil album Flower of Evil , a 2008 album by Susanna and the Magical Orchestra Susanna Flowers of Evil Police Woman Flowers of Evil , a 1974 episode of Police Woman Flower of Evil film Flower of Evil film , a 1915 Italian film See also Les Fleurs du mal disambiguation disambig ... more details
External links date July 2009 Refimprove date June 2009 A flower frog is a device used to help flower arranging arrange flowers . Some, as the the Japanese Kenzan , are utilitarian metal devices that fit into a vase or bowl and fix the stems by metal needles. Other desings use a number of holes or guides that stems could be fit through for arranging. A flurry of patent s followed the metal flower frog popularity, all claiming to save the housewife time and allow her to quickly and creatively arrange flowers. Many types of flower frogs are art pieces with holes for flower stems and a container for holding water. External links http www.bullworks.net ffg ffg.html background Flower Frog Gazette DEFAULTSORT Flower Frog Category Floristry ... more details
The phrase Little Flower can refer to TOCright People Th r se de Lisieux , 1873 1897 , a nun who was declared by the Roman Catholic Church as a Saint and a Doctor of the Church . She is widely known as The Little Flower of Jesus . Fiorello H. LaGuardia Fiorello Henry LaGuardia , 1882 1947 , the Republican Mayor of New York from 1934 to 1945. He was popularly known as the Little Flower, the translation of his Italian first name, also perhaps a reference to his short stature of just 5 feet. Movies Little Flower 1979 film Little Flower Xiao Hua , a 1979 movie starring Joan Chen for which she was awarded the Hundred Flowers Award for China s Best Actress. Institutions Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower in San Antonio, Texas Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Little Flower Public School in Bangalore, India National Shrine of the Little Flower in Royal Oak, Michigan Places Little Flower, Indianapolis , Indiana, a neighborhood in the United States disambig ... more details
for the North Korean film The Flower Girl File Flower girl wedding .jpg thumb Flower girl A flower girl is a participant in a wedding procession. Like ring bearer s and page boy s, flower girls are usually members of the bride s or groom s extended family, but may also be friends. ref name isbn0 06 074504 5 pg 85 cite book author Post, Peggy title Emily Post s Wedding Etiquette, 5e publisher Collins location London year pages 85 isbn 0 06 074504 5 oclc doi ref Her male equivalent is the ring bearer or page boy . Often the ring bearer and the flower girl are dressed to look like a couple, and they may be dressed in miniature versions of the bride s and bridegroom s clothes. Citation needed date March 2011 Activities Typically, the flower girl walks in front of the bride during an entrance processional. She may spread flower petal s on the floor before the bride or carry a flower bouquet bouquet of flowers. Historically, the clothing is provided by the families of the bride and groom, but most modern couples expect the parents of the flower girl to pay for her clothing and other expenses related to her participation. ref name isbn0 06 074504 5 pg 85 References reflist wedding Category Wedding ceremony participants ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 cleanup date November 2010 Physiological process in the plant by which the meristem shoot apical meristem becomes competent to develop flowers. Biochemical changes at the apex, particularly those caused by cytokinins , accompany this process. Usually flower induction is followed by flower differentiation , with some notable exceptions such as in kiwifruit , where the two processes are separated. Flower induction can be reversed, but flower differentiation is irreversible, because anatomical changes are in place. DEFAULTSORT Flower Induction Category Plant physiology ca Inducci floral ... more details
Plant process by which the meristem shoot apical meristem changes its anatomy to generate a flower or inflorescence in lieu of new Node botany nodes with leaves . Anatomical changes begin at the edge of the meristem , generating first the outer whorls of the flower the sepal calyx and the Corolla flower corolla , and later the androecium and gynoecium . Flower differentiation can take from only a few days in annual plants to 4 11 months in fruit crops . The process is preceded by flower induction . Unreferenced date April 2008 Category Plant physiology ca Diferenciaci floral ... more details
Cleanup date October 2007 Flower Fairies are illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker , created during the first half of the 20th century. The Creator of The Flower Fairies Flower Fairies are the product of English ... talent as a member of the Croydon Art Society. Her flower fairy paintings, in particular, were driven ... Flower Fairies book in 1923 she received 25 for Flower Fairies of the Spring , a collection of twenty ... s well known interest in fairy art. She later published seven more volumes of Flower Fairies. Following the publication of Cicely Mary Barker s original Flower Fairy paintings and verses, two series of fairy stories featuring original Flower Fairies characters, Flower Fairies Friends and, more recently, Secret Stories, have also been published. The Flower Fairies were Cicely Mary Barker s most well .... The Flower Fairies and all related publications are licensed properties of Frederick Warne & Co and the Estate of Cicely Mary Barker. What is a Flower Fairy? Flower Fairies are tiny creatures the biggest ... of distant marshes. Wherever and whenever a seed sprouts, a Flower Fairy baby is born. Each Flower Fairy lives and sleeps in their chosen flower, plant or tree, and as this grows the fairy grows too. Each and every Flower Fairy is in charge of looking after their flower or plant keeping it strong ... leaves, and polishing flowers and stems. How to Find Flower Fairies The best times of the day to see ... a fairy is on Midsummer s eve, as this is the most magical time for all fairies. Flower Fairies ... they throw the most wonderful party of all, and every fairy in Flower Fairyland is invited Fairies ... fairy dust , so you must be very careful and very patient if you are to see one. Flower Fairies ... if they hear someone coming close to them they are careful to flutter into their flower and curl up ... cream out for them in the night. Who are The Flower Fairies? Below are a few of Cicely Mary Barker ... of the summer Flower Fairies. A kind fairy, she likes nothing more than tiptoeing around her flowers ... more details
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