Crossword clues for florescence
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Florescence \Flo*res"cence\, n. [See Florescent.] (Bot.)
A bursting into flower; a blossoming.
--Martyn.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"process of flowering," 1764, from Modern Latin florescentia, from Latin florescentem (nominative florescens) "blooming," present participle of florescere "to begin to bloom," inceptive of florere "to blossom" (see flourish (v.)).
Wiktionary
n. The time, or the condition of budding or flowering
WordNet
n. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms [syn: blossoming, flowering, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence]
Usage examples of "florescence".
The plant, too, is characterized by a threefold structure, root, stem with leaves, and florescence, which in their way represent the three alchemical functions.
Extracts, elixirs, spirits, oils, essences, quintessences, florescences, salts, concentrates, and distillations filled a glittery collection of vials and charming ornate bottles fitted in two custom-designed carrying cases, each as large as a Samsonite two-suiter, and both bags now stood bursting with potential in this rank, mildew-riddled bathroom.
Local Native Americans did develop an agriculture based on local domesticates, did thereby support themselves in villages, and even developed a cultural florescence (the Hopewell culture centered on what is today Ohio) around 200 B.