to blossom everywhere; to spring up all over the place; to flourish on a large scale

to blossom and bear fruit

a highly improbable or extremely rare occurrence; something that happens once in a blue moon

to burst with joy

to deck the tree with false blossoms; to use artificial means to make something of no value appear valuable or powerful (one of the Thirty-Six Stratagems)

to blow one's brain out

to open a bale of cotton

bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)