Bloom

n.	1.	A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud; flowers, collectively. The rich blooms of the tropics. - Prescott.
	2.	The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open; as, the cherry trees are in bloom.
	3.	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. Every successive mother has transmitted a fainter bloom, a more delicate and briefer beauty. - Hawthorne.
	4.	The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc. Hence: Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness; a flush; a glow. A new, fresh, brilliant world, with all the bloom upon it. - Thackeray.
	5.	The clouded appearance which varnish sometimes takes upon the surface of a picture.
	6.	A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather.
	7.	(Min.) A popular term for a bright-hued variety of some minerals; as, the rose-red cobalt bloom.
v. i.	1.	To produce or yield blossoms; to blossom; to flower or be in flower. [imp. & p. p. Bloomed ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Blooming.] A flower which once In Paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom. - Milton.
	2.	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. A better country blooms to view, - Logan.
v. t.	1.	To cause to blossom; to make flourish. Charitable affection bloomed them. - Hooker.
	2.	To bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant. While barred clouds bloom the soft-dying day. - Keats.
n.	1.	(Metal.) 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.

Noun	1.	bloom - the organic process of bearing flowers; "you will stop all bloom if you let the flowers go to seed" Synonyms: blooming
	2.	bloom - reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts Synonyms: blossom, flower
	3.	bloom - the best time of youth Synonyms: bloom of youth, salad days
	4.	bloom - a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health Synonyms: blush, rosiness, flush
	5.	bloom - the period of greatest prosperity or productivity Synonyms: flush, heyday, efflorescence, blossom, peak, prime, flower
	6.	bloom - a powdery deposit on a surface Synonyms: efflorescence
Verb	1.	bloom - produce or yield flowers; "The cherry tree bloomed" Synonyms: blossom, flower

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