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Thursday, August 07, 2014
Today's word: not a typo!
florescence \flor-ESS-unss\ - a state or period of being in bloom or of flourishing
Not to be confused with fluorescence, with which I was familiar but which is (obviously) an entirely different thing. This word appears to be at least a half-century older.
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