flower

Summary

flower ranks in the top 0.29% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,919 views/month, #229 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• flower is a type of plant organ^[2].
• flower is a type of plant structure^[3].
• flower is part of shoot^[4].
• flower is part of inflorescence^[5].
• flower is part of Angiosperms^[6].
• flower is used for plant reproduction^[7].
• flower's Commons category is recorded as Flowers^[8].
• flower's Unicode character is recorded as ⚘^[9].
• flower's Unicode character is recorded as 🥀^[10].
• flower comprises gynoecium^[11].
• flower comprises androecium^[12].
• flower comprises perianth^[13].
• flower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flowers^[14].
• flower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flower^[15].
• flower's Commons gallery is recorded as Flowers^[16].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[19].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[20].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[21].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• flower's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921^[24].
• flower's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[25].
• flower's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include plant organ^[2] and plant structure^[3].

Use and Application

flower is used for plant reproduction^[7]. Components include gynoecium^[11]; androecium^[12]; and perianth^[13], a plant structure^[27]. Part of include shoot^[4]; inflorescence^[5]; and Angiosperms^[6], a clade^[28].

Influence

Things named for flower include Bloemfontein^[29], a city^[30], in South Africa^[31], founded in 1846^[32]; May^[33], a calendar month^[34]; hanafuda^[35], a card game^[36]; April^[37], a calendar month^[38]; Flower^[39], a film^[40], directed by Max Winkler^[41]; periwinkle^[42], a color^[43]; Flower-class corvette^[44], a ship class^[45], founded in 1941^[46]; and f(x)^[47], a girl group^[48], founded in 2009^[49].

Why It Matters

flower ranks in the top 0.29% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,919 views/month, #229 of 77,819).^[1] flower has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] flower is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for flower include Bloemfontein^[29], a city^[30], in South Africa^[31], founded in 1846^[32]; May^[33], a calendar month^[34]; hanafuda^[35], a card game^[36]; April^[37], a calendar month^[38]; Flower^[39], a film^[40], directed by Max Winkler^[41]; and periwinkle^[42], a color^[43].