floweret

variants also flowerette
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Recent Examples of floweret Broccoli Salad ▪ 3 stalks of brocoli (separated into flowerets) ▪ 1/2 c. chopped green onions ▪ 1 c. raisins ▪ 1 c. peanuts (salted) Mix together: ▪ 1 c. mayonnaise ▪ 2 T. sugar ▪ 2 T. vinegar 1. Rebecca Hancock, star-telegram.com, 13 June 2017 Broccoli Salad ▪ 3 stalks of brocoli (separated into flowerets) ▪ 1/2 c. chopped green onions ▪ 1 c. raisins ▪ 1 c. peanuts (salted) Mix together: ▪ 1 c. mayonnaise ▪ 2 T. sugar ▪ 2 T. vinegar 1. Rebecca Hancock, star-telegram, 13 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for floweret
Noun
  • Snapdragons make excellent cut flowers and draw in bees who land on the lower floret shaped like the jaw of a dragon, and force their way in for pollen.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026
  • This quick and easy-to-prepare side dish brings flavor bling to cauliflower florets.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even in winter, the striking tree features graceful, unique horizontal branching with rounded button buds at the tips of the twigs.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Best buds Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds embrace on the carpet at The Walt Disney Company's Emmy Season Toast to TV on April 27 in West Hollywood, California.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The spa El Capricho Spa occupies its own cliff ledge, 6,000 square feet carved into volcanic rock with treatment rooms named after local flowers in Nahuatl—Citlaxochitl (poinsettia), Texochitl (stone flower).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • These fiery flowers are a welcome addition to any garden corner that needs more color.
    Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With the winter behind us in the far rearview mirror, spring is consuming our senses and filling our hearts with blossoms and blooms.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Plus, the citrus, orange blossom, and vanilla scent had our tester head over heels from the first spritz.
    Sarah Felbin, Allure, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With the winter behind us in the far rearview mirror, spring is consuming our senses and filling our hearts with blossoms and blooms.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Pink, purple, yellow, red, orange, green, white Historically used in traditional medicine and now beloved as an essential oil, verbena is also a beautiful self-seeding flower with eye-catching purple blooms.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Floweret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweret. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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