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
  • Ingredients 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 6 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil Directions Steam broccoli: Steam broccoli florets until just tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 19 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chips power PCs, Android devices, ear buds, cars, and even data centers.
    Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • Adding to the complexity, individual species of algae live inside the velella, and get passed along to each of the buds that swim off, Haddock said.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 6 May 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
  • In the spring, it is adorned with beautiful pink blossoms, creating a stunning focal point.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 3 May 2026
  • The more sun White Tomesol gets, the deeper the skin color will become, and a delicate blush forms at the blossom end.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Wildflowers line the roads during summer, and there's no hiking needed to enjoy the colorful blooms.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
  • When in bloom, the tree is adorned with fragrant white flowers that can fill a patio with their delightful scent.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 3 May 2026

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“Floweret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweret. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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