florescent

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: flo=res=cent

CIDE DICTIONARY

florescent, a. [L. florescens, p. pr. of florescere begin to blossom, incho. fr. florere to blossom, fr. flos, floris, flower. See Flower.].

 Expanding into flowers; blossoming.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

florescent

blooming, bloomy, blossoming, budding, burgeoning, crescent, developed, efflorescent, floral, floreate, floriate, floriated, floricultural, florid, flourishing, flowered, flowering, flowery, full-fledged, full-grown, fully developed, garden, growing, grown, grown-up, horticultural, hortulan, hypertrophied, in bloom, in blossom, in flower, inflorescent, juvenal, juvenescent, juvenile, mature, multiflorous, overdeveloped, overgrown, radiciflorous, rhizanthous, sprouting, thriving, uniflorous, young, youngling, youthful, youthlike, youthy