Definition of Florescence

1. Noun. The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms.


Definition of Florescence

1. n. A bursting into flower; a blossoming.

Definition of Florescence

1. Noun. The time, or the condition of budding or flowering ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Florescence

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Florescence

1. A bursting into flower; a blossoming. See: Florescent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Florescence

floral white
florally
floralness
florals
floramour
floramours
floran
florantyrone
floras
floreat
floreated
florences
florenskyite
florensovite
florentium
florescence (current term)
florescences
florescent
florest's cineraria
floret
florets
floriage
floriated
floriation
floriations
floribunda
floribundas
florican
floricane
floricanes

Literary usage of Florescence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"florescence from any largo-leaved foi-m of H. borealis that we have seen, and distinguishable from Redwoods of the Coast Range, Bolander, n. 2279. ..."

2. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"... THE FIRST florescence OF PAINTING THE victorious struggle of planes against line continued with results more and more decisive in the new painting. ..."

3. Modern Art: Being a Contribution to a New System of æsthetics by Julius Meier-Graefe (1908)
"... THE FIRST florescence OF PAINTING THE victorious struggle of planes against line continued with results more and more decisive in the new painting. ..."

4. Monography of the Genus Camellia Or: An Essay on Its Culture, Description by Lorenzo Berlèse (1838)
"The natural epoch of the florescence of the Camellia is, generally, from the month of December, until the end of March. Still, by an artificial culture, ..."

5. Notes to Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs & Lyrics. Books I-IV. by John Henry Fowler (1904)
"of fruit, while ' bloom' is florescence thought of as the culminating beauty of the plant (NED). Cp. Milton, Paradise Lost, v. 25, " How the bee Sits on the ..."

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