| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Expanding into flowers; blossoming.[Websters]
2. Being blooming, efflorescent, flourishing or flowering. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb florescently.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (florescently) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective florescent.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
"FLORESCENT" is a common misspelling or typo for: fluorescent, Flourescent. |
Date "FLORESCENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1899. (references) |
| Etymology:Florescent \Flo*res"cent\, adjective. [Latin expression florescens, present participle of florescere begin to blossom, incho. from florere to blossom, from flos, floris, flower. See Flower.]. (references) |
