florescent

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A typical fluorescence microscope uses florescent molecules as light bulbs to highlight certain aspects of a biological target.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2024

The plant prefers low, indirect light but can even survive under florescent lighting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2022

Tatum wore sneakers that were florescent orange, which easily stood out with most of his teammates wearing white or black.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2022

At the border of the lawn stood a hedgerow of scarlet-blossomed fuchsia trees reminiscent of the florescent bougainvillea on her family’s terrace in Cairo, where she lived until she was 15.

From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2021

That the month was May, and the most mild and florescent of all the blue-and-white Mays the middle coast had known in years, but added to their sense of wrong.

From The Troll Garden and Selected Stories by Cather, Willa Sibert