"Floridisation" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Floridisation (uncountable)
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of Floridization Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: Floridization
    Sense id: en-Floridisation-en-noun-MdXpHOia Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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