floret

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Recent Examples of floret Roast cauliflower and broccoli florets on a baking sheet in the oven for 10 minutes. Yakir Levy, Oc Register, 2 Apr. 2025 Bags of broccoli florets sold at Walmart stores in twenty states, of which at least five are in the South, are being recalled for possible listeria contamination. Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2025 Fresh broccoli florets: This vegetable works with the steam-smash-bake method perfectly. Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2025 Add broccoli florets for a protein-rich spin on primavera pasta. Audrey Bruno, SELF, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for floret
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Noun
  • If branch tips are flexible and show new buds, growth may resume.
    Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
  • Wearing a white, or sometimes yellow if there were no white, rose bud meant that your mother now resided in heaven.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Here, despite the surrounding metropolis, the rhythms of nature are felt through design, cuisine, and what is likely Osaka’s first edible garden at an urban hotel, already growing 20 different herbs—chervil, chamomile, wild strawberries, borage flowers, and six different types of mint.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2025
  • To harvest the best peonies, keep plants healthy, stake flowers, cut at the right time of day, and keep cut flowers hydrated.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Summer On Lilac Island by Lindsay MacMillan The bond between mother and daughters blossoms while navigating dating in a small town and figuring out what home really means.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 16 May 2025
  • With a rich lather and lush fragrance of rare black orchid blossoms, this body wash will leave you feeling recharged.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025

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“Floret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floret. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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