efflorescent Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite bursting into flower
    abloom.
    • flowering spring trees

WordNet

Ef`flo*res"cent adjective
Etymology
F. efflorescent, L. efflorescens, -entis, blooming, p. pr. of efflorescere. See Effloresce, v. i.
Definitions
  1. That effloresces, or is liable to effloresce on exposure; as, an efflorescent salt.
  2. Covered with an efflorescence.

Webster 1913