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florescence
Florescence (noun) means the period when a plant buds and comes into flower.
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The period when a plant buds and comes into flower.
""Oh, you are a dear!" exclaimed Nora, who has been placed at a considerable disadvantage by being introduced just at this stage of her florescence."
— Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London (1934)
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Etymology
Traces back to Latin florēscō, from flōreō (“to bloom, flower”) plus -ēscō, itself from flōs (“flower”), from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“flower, blossom”), from *bʰel- (“to bloom”), as though formed through flōrēscentia.
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What is the meaning of florescence?
"florescence" (noun) means the period when a plant buds and comes into flower.
What is another word for florescence?
Other words for "florescence" include anthesis, inflorescence, flowering, blossoming, efflorescence.
