flowerets

variants or flowerettes
plural of floweret

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Noun
  • Old-wood hydrangeas, like bigleaf and oakleaf, can be pruned in summer right after flowers fade to protect next year’s buds.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 9 June 2026
  • Time to become best buds with this deal.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • The white blossoms offer spring interest, while the vibrant red berries provide a pop of summer color.
    Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026
  • This will also reveal if the soil is too acidic and needs lime or is lacking potassium, which, according to Furman, may result in smaller blossoms.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 12 June 2026
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“Flowerets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flowerets. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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