The flowers bloomed in the garden, filling the air with their fragrance.

Meaning: The reproductive structures of plants, typically having brightly colored petals, produced flowers in a piece of land used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other plants, making the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth full of a pleasant smell.

Choice of Words: Flowers are the reproductive structures of plants, typically having brightly colored petals. Bloomed means to produce flowers. Garden is a piece of land used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other plants. Filling means to make something full. Air is the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth. Fragrance is a pleasant smell.

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The blossoms unfurled in the flowerbed, perfuming the atmosphere with their sweet scent.

Meaning: This sentence is similar to the first one, but it uses different words to describe the same scene. It says that the flowers have opened up in a flowerbed, and their sweet smell is making the air smell nice.

Choice of Words: Blossoms are another word for flowers. Unfurled means that the flowers have opened up. Flowerbed is a specific area in a garden where flowers are planted. Perfuming means that the scent is making the air smell nice. Atmosphere is another word for air. Sweet means that the scent is pleasant and not too strong.

The petals of the flowers in the garden opened wide, releasing their lovely aroma into the surrounding air.

Meaning: This sentence is a bit longer than the first two, but it provides more details about the flowers and their scent. It says that the petals of the flowers in the garden have opened up all the way, and they are releasing their lovely scent into the air all around them.

Choice of Words: Petals are the individual parts of a flower. Opened means that the petals have moved apart. Wide means that the petals have opened up all the way. Releasing means that the flowers are letting go of their scent. Lovely means that the scent is very pleasant. Aroma is another word for scent. Surrounding means that the air is all around the flowers.

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