4. Grain pulverized; meal; flour. [Obs.]

The flowers of grains, mixed with water, will make a sort of glue.

Arbuthnot.

5. pl. (Old Chem.) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when

condensed from sublimation; as, the flowers of sulphur.

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