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Recent Examples of Synonyms for florets
Noun
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When there are enough warm days in spring, those buds pop open, signaling the start of the growing season.—
Markis Hill,
Kansas City Star,
25 Feb. 2026 -
Other reasons plants may fail to bloom include deer browsing and late spring freezes that also damage these buds.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Water trickled along a stone in a nearby pond, and trees were sprouting buds of peach and cherry blossoms.—
Sarah Hepola,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Known for its stunning pink blossoms in spring and deep red leaves, this ornamental tree adds aesthetic beauty and delicious fruit to any landscape.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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But Daye naturally decays at the end of each season, unless she is rebuilt using the branches, berries, and blooms of the next.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Mar. 2026
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Those blooms feed zooplankton, which feed small fish, which feed larger fish like the walleye Feiner hopes to find.—
Berly McCoy,
NPR,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Florets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/florets. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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