frost flower

noun

A structure of ice crystals, formed on some plants, that resemble a flower

Meanings

nounfrost flower (plural frost flowers)

plural frost flowers

  1. A structure of ice crystals, formed on some plants, that resemble a flower
  2. A similar group of ice crystals that forms on the surface of sea ice in calm conditions

Rhymes & wordplay

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frost flower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frost%20flower

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frost flower,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frost%20flower.

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