overflower

plural overflowers

1. One who, or that which, overflows.

present singular third person overflowers · participle present overflowering · participle past overflowered · past overflowered

1. To produce too many flowers.

   In some cases they are shy growers and apt to overflower their strength.

   1917, House & Garden - Volumes 31-32, page 33

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   It is said to be particularly useful when trees are inclined to bear only biennially, or in cases where trees are liable to overflower.

   1917, Special Consular Reports - Volumes 77-80, page 26

   Of the 45 species found in seven samples of hay cut on 26 June, 16 species had overflowered.

   1964, Branko Pešić, Journal for Scientific Agricultural Research