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
  • Size: 12 to 36 inches tall Bloom time: Late summer to fall Vase life: 10 days Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) blooms are made up of large, rounded clusters featuring tiny florets.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 5 May 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
  • The nonalcoholic Racine is designed entirely around roots—ginger, vetiver, turmeric, liquorice—while the Feuille cocktail focuses solely on leaves, blending mint, blue spirulina, blackcurrant bud, aloe vera, and patchouli.
    Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
  • In a 2021 study, the company demonstrated that its neutralizing antibody can suppress a protein, dubbed USAG-1, which inhibits the growth of tooth buds.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Opening night of the store featured a live DJ, flower cart and personalized silk scarves for guests to take home — showcasing Scarlett Gasque’s brand identity of femininity, craftsmanship and storytelling.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
  • This old-school restaurant also serves classic Italian dishes like lasagna and stuffed zucchini flowers—just like mama makes.
    Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Years from now, the Spurs will likely look like a shell of themselves in this latest playoff series than when this young roster all blossoms into their prime.
    Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • One of the most common is blossom end rot, which can also be avoided by properly caring for your plants.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Get into a routine of deadheading fading flowers regularly to keep the garden tidy and encourage more blooms from flowers like dahlias, marigolds, coneflowers, and roses.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
  • This happens especially in the hot summer months, when algae blooms are prevalent.
    New York Times, New York Times, 31 May 2026

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“Floweret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweret. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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