be in bloom

be in bloom

To have fully blossomed, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers are in bloom. I'm thinking of going to the botanical garden on Friday—all of the tulips should be in bloom. I'm surprised the apple trees aren't in bloom yet.

See also: bloom

be out in bloom

To have fully blossomed, as of a flower, tree, or other such plant. Our back yard is so colorful now that all the flowers are out in bloom. I'm surprised the apple trees aren't out in bloom yet. I'm thinking of going to the botanical garden on Friday—all of the tulips are out in bloom.

See also: bloom, out

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