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Tamguatlay Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

During the rainy season, a bud grows from a small opening between the leaves and blooms/blossoms into a pretty flower.

During the rainy season, a bud grows from a small opening between the leaves and blooms/blossoms into a pretty flower.

Which word should I use? Thanks.
  

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Either is actually correct Tamgualty although in Standard English one would tend to use blossoms for trees and blooms for a flower. When the cherry trees blossom in Japan it is a festival, a sign of spring. In England when Roses bloom it is a sign that summer is here.

  • Either is actually correct Tamgualty although in Standard English one would tend to use blossoms for trees and blooms for a flower.
  • When the cherry trees blossom in Japan it is a festival, a sign of spring.
  • In England when Roses bloom it is a sign that summer is here.
  • Blossom and Bloom can both be used as either a noun or a verb
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Either is actually correct Tamgualty although in Standard English one would tend to use blossoms for trees and blooms for a flower.
When the cherry trees blossom in Japan it is a festival, a sign of spring. In England when Roses bloom it is a sign that summer is here. Blossom and Bloom can both be used as either a noun or a verb

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