Florescence


[flaw-res-uh ns, floh-, fluh-] /flɔˈrɛs əns, floʊ-, flə-/

noun
1.
the act, state, or period of flowering; bloom.
/flɔːˈrɛsəns/
noun
1.
the process, state, or period of flowering
n.

1793, 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.)).

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