to bloom

Definition of to bloom in English English dictionary: blow; Flowers, collectively; Of a plant, to produce blooms; to open its blooms; The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc; Of a person, business, etc, to flourish; To cause to blossom; to make flourish; A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather. (Knight.); {n} the blossom or flower of a tree a fine native color, perfection, square iron bar; {v} to yield blossoms, be young, flourish; The overproduction of tiny, microscopic plants (algae) in surface waters, often forming a green "scum " Triggered by nutrient pollution, excessive algal blooms cause oxygen depletion which, in extreme cases, may lead to fish kills (see surface water, nutrient pollution); {f} sprout and grow; produce blossoms; glow, radiate; The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open; A bloom is the flower on a plant. the sweet fragrance of the white blooms Harry carefully picked the bloom. = flower; {i} flower; flowering; glow, radiance; pollen; To bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant; an unusually dense and visible growth of organisms (algae or phytoplankton) in water, resulting from proliferation caused by increased nutrients (e g phosphorus), possibly toxic and reducing oxygen in water; Fat bloom - the white cast and soft texture which is the result of poor tempering or exposure of the chocolate to high temperatures; while visually undesirable, the product is safe to eat; The code name given to the third-generation Brocade Fabric ASIC This ASIC is used in SilkWorm switches 3000 series and beyond; A discoloration or change in appearance of the surface of a rubber product caused by the migration of a liquid or solid to the surface Examples: sulfur bloom, wax bloom Not to be confused with dust on the surface from external sources; a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health the best time of youth produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed; Material which has diffused to the surface of rubber to give a cloudy or milky discoloration It does not usually impair usefulness; The spongy mass of metal formed in a furnace by the smelting process; the best time of youth; In bread baking, the word bloom refers to the nice attractive, brownish color of the crust on a properly baked loaf of bread Delicious and picture perfect (see zip-a-dee-do-da); To add ingredients to the dye bath which increase the brightness of colors; A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud; a sudden increase in the biomass of phytoplankton or benthic algae in a given area; reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts; a powdery deposit on a surface; – also known as plume, this is a naturally occurring phenomenon in which a fine white powder appears on the cigar This is common in the cigar aging process of cigars The oils that exude from the tobacco cause the bloom Is sometime confused with mold, which is blue and cannot be wiped away from the cigar Some consider bloom a sign of a well-aged cigar; A popular term for a bright-hued variety of some minerals; as, the rose-red cobalt bloom; A bluish cast forming on the surface of some films It may be caused by foreign materials such as smoke, oil or dust, during the drying process; the period of greatest prosperity or productivity; produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed"; A semi-finished steel form whose rectangular cross section is more than eight inches This large cast steel shape is broken down in the mill to produce the familiar 1-beams, H-beams and sheet piling Blooms are also part of the high quality bar manufacturing process: Reduction of a bloom to a much smaller cross-section can improve the quality of the metal; Process of the development of the bright color associated with the formation of oxymyoglobin on lean surface of a muscle cross section when it is exposed to oxygen The color generally turns from a purple color to a bright reddish color; A large bar of steel formed directly from an ingot by hammering or rolling, being a preliminary shape for further working; The whitish appearance of some stems and leaves, similar to that on a freshly picked plum; a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health; A white area of cocoa butter that forms on the surface of chocolate when warmed and cooled; Hence: Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness; a flush; a glow; A popular term for a bright-hued variety of some minerals; To be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigor; to show beauty and freshness, as of flowers; to give promise, as by or with flowers; The clouded appearance which varnish sometimes takes upon the surface of a picture; The dull, white appearance on the surface of chocolate caused by fat migration This happens when it has been on the shelf too long or in the sun for example; The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open; as, the cherry trees are in bloom; A sign of good manufacture and sorting (where reduction of leaf has taken place before firing) a 'sheen' that has not been lost through over-handling or over-sorting; If something such as someone's skin has a bloom, it has a fresh and healthy appearance. The skin loses its youthful bloom. = glow see also blooming; A coating defect consisting of the migration of an ingredient, in the coating, to the surface of the cured film Usually blooming refers to waxes or lubricants, which rise to the surface and cause a hazy appearance; A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather; A mass of wrought iron from the Catalan forge or from the puddling furnace, deprived of its dross, and shaped usually in the form of an oblong block by shingling; A dusty or milky looking deposit caused by migration of a liquid or solid to the surface occuring sometime after curring; An undesirable cloudy effect or whitish powdery deposit on the surface of a plastic article caused by the exudation of a compounding ingredient such as a lubricant, stabilizer pigment, plasticizer, etc; the organic process of bearing flowers; "you will stop all bloom if you let the flowers go to seed"; When a plant or tree blooms, it produces flowers. When a flower blooms, it opens. This plant blooms between May and June. + -blooming -blooming the scent of night-blooming flowers; Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness; A semi-finished steel form whose rectangular cross-section is more than eight inches This large cast steel shape is broken down in the mill to produce the familiar I-beams, H-beams and sheet piling Blooms are also part of the high-quality bar manufacturing process: Reduction of a bloom to a much smaller cross-section can improve the quality of the metal; A discoloration or change in appearance of the surface of a polyurethane product caused by the migration of a liquid or solid to the surface Examples: sulfur bloom, wax bloom Not to be confused with dust on the surface from external sources; A state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor/vigour; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms; A state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms; as, the bloom of youth; Also referred to as plume, this is a white film or spots caused by the oils in the tobacco rising to the surface of a cigar's wrapper It is harmless, and usually indicated a strong tasting smoke; If someone or something blooms, they develop good, attractive, or successful qualities. Not many economies bloomed in 1990, least of all gold exporters like Australia She bloomed into an utterly beautiful creature. = blossom; A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud; flowers, collectively; a discoloration or change in appearance of the surface of a rubber product caused by the migration of a liquid or solid to the surface, (e g sulfur bloom, wax bloom) Not to be confused with dust on the surface from external sources; 1 flower 2 waxy coating on a leaf, stem, or pod surface producing a dusty appearance; To produce or yield blossoms; to blossom; to flower or be in flower; A plant or tree that is in bloom has flowers on it. a pink climbing rose in full bloom. the sweet smell of the blackberry in bloom; A powdery, whitish coating on leaves, stems, or fruit; blow