bloom vs blossom?

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maoyueh

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What is the difference between "bloom" and "blossom"? Are they interchangeable? Many thanks.
 
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In reference to plant flowers yes, they are interchangeable. There are some fairly obscure definitions of Bloom where it would not be correct to substitute blossom.
 

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They are not interchangeable for me, maoyueh.

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