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florets

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plural of floret

as in buds

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How to experience it San Xavier Co-op Farm, run by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, sells wild foods, including cholla buds and mesquite flour.

— Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
The main screen gives you quick access to your audio source and EQ settings, plus battery information for both buds and the case.

— Christian de Looper, PC Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026

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Whether decked out in clusters of large spherical blossoms or enchanting lacecap flowers, there’s a perfect hydrangea for nearly every yard—whether drenched in sun or cloaked in shade—and every gardener’s personality.

— Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2026
Wolfe said the best race experience includes as many cherry blossoms as possible — ideally the ones that frame the park.

— Rachel Treisman, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of blossoms

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Expect dim conditions to fade leaf patterns and limit blooms or new plantlets.

— Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 21 Oct. 2026
El Niño could be a significant contributor to the growth of harmful algal blooms, according to a 2022 study published in Nature Communications Earth and Environment.

— Finnegan Belleau, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2026

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