florescent

In flower now

Florescent means flowering or blooming—the state of being in flower.

The word is rare and easily confused with *fluorescent*, which describes the glow of certain lights or materials.

Florescent relates to flora and floral: The garden was at its most florescent in June.

radiant

shining

Giving off light

gleaming · glistening · resplendent · effulgent · lustrous · dazzling · scintillating · refulgent · lambent · lucent

blooming

blossoming

Beginning to flower

bouquet · botanical · inflorescence · stamen · pistil · sepals · nectar · pollinators · honeybee · floriculture

growth

germination

Seed's initial growth phase

cultivation · propagation · photosynthesis · vegetative · nursery · grafting · rooting · hydroponics · tissue culture · fertilization

Opposites
plant developmental stage

florescentdormant

Inactive but capable

non-flowering · vegetative · withered · faded · wilted

vitality and growth activity

florescentdormant

Inactive but capable

quiescent · inactive · stagnant · moribund · withering

Family

efflorescence, efflorescent, florescence

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