floweret

variants also flowerette

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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, 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.com, 13 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for floweret
Noun
  • Place the broccoli florets and 1 1/2-inch scallion segments on a sheet pan.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 6 May 2025
  • The recall was initiated because the broccoli florets have the possibility of being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • If branch tips are flexible and show new buds, growth may resume.
    Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
  • Wearing a white, or sometimes yellow if there were no white, rose bud meant that your mother now resided in heaven.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • To harvest the best peonies, keep plants healthy, stake flowers, cut at the right time of day, and keep cut flowers hydrated.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
  • Here, despite the surrounding metropolis, the rhythms of nature are felt through design, cuisine, and what is likely Osaka’s first edible garden at an urban hotel, already growing 20 different herbs—chervil, chamomile, wild strawberries, borage flowers, and six different types of mint.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Summer On Lilac Island by Lindsay MacMillan The bond between mother and daughters blossoms while navigating dating in a small town and figuring out what home really means.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 16 May 2025
  • With a rich lather and lush fragrance of rare black orchid blossoms, this body wash will leave you feeling recharged.
    Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The showy blooms grow on tall spikes and support butterflies and other pollinators.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • This trail also offered tremendous views and had patches covered in brittlebush with its yellow blooms.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025

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“Floweret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweret. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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