floweret

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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
  • Using your hands, make sure to coat florets evenly and finish by arranging them in a single layer.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Chopping broccoli into florets about 90 minutes before cooking can boost sulforaphane levels.
    Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Some set buds for the following year.
    Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Vary the colors, tuck in a few buds, or layer greenery for more texture.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Plant diseases and pests can be spread by reusing dirty flower pots.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pale pink flower clusters that appear on the light green foliage in summer, slightly earlier than other sedum varieties.
    Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Although several early romances blossom, some misguided flubs send four sexy singles to the chopping block.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • After a precruise stay at the Ritz-Carlton Osaka, the itinerary includes private performances by Kodo taiko drummers and geishas, strolls among cherry blossoms and bonsai trees, and visits to castles and temples, such as the Golden Pavilion in Kyoto.
    Fran Golden, AFAR Media, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But special moments in special seasons bloom when least expected, and Cooper smiled in the face of the impossible.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The plant can put on eight feet of growth in a single year and produces a plethora of six-inch-diameter blooms.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Floweret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweret. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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