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Efflorescent
adj
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Bursting into flower.
- 2 Growing at a rapid rate; flourishing.
- 3 Forming a white dust or efflorescence on the surface.
Adjective
- 1 when the bud, or buds, on a plant are bursting into flower wordnet
Etymology
From Latin efflōrēscēns. Compare French efflorescent. By surface analysis, effloresce + -ent.
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