Bloom
A fine powdery coating. (Also can simply mean a flower.)
Did you know?
The pale coating on grapes, blueberries, and plums is a natural waxy bloom, not dust or pesticide residue.
Bloom
Purdue Arboretum Learning System
This glossary definition is part of the Purdue Arboretum learning resource database, providing educational information on campus flora, morphology, and botanical terminology.
Synonyms:
Blooms
Categories:
Flower / inflorescence morphology
