Reflorescence

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A new blossoming of a plant during the season. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Resurgence; reflourishing; revival. countable, figuratively, uncountable

Etymology

From re- + florescence. Alternatively, directly from Latin reflorescens, present active participle of refloresco (“I flower anew”), from re- + floresco (“I flower”).

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