Florescence
//flɔˈɹɛsəns// noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The time, or the condition, of budding or flowering. countable, uncountable
- 2 the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms wordnet
Etymology
From Latin florēscō, from flōreō (“I bloom, flower”) + -ēscō, from flōs (“flower”), from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“flower, blossom”), from *bʰel- (“to bloom”), as if through the form flōrēscentia.
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