different between abloom vs aflower

English

a- (“in”) +? bloom (“flower”)

abloom (not comparable)

(postpositive) In or into bloom; in a blooming state; having flower blooms unfolding. [Mid 19^th century.]

abloom (comparative more abloom, superlative most abloom)

Blooming; covered in flowers. [Mid 19^th century.]
- 1928, Virginia Woolf, Orlando: A Biography, New York: Signet, 1960, Chapter Four, p. 106,^[1]
  […] on summer nights when the tulips were abloom and the bees buzzing […]
(figuratively) Having something growing or grown.
Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor; exhibiting youth-like beauty.

a- +? flower

aflower (comparative more aflower, superlative most aflower)

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