flowerets

variants or flowerettes
Definition of floweretsnext
plural of floweret
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Noun
  • Its flowers start as deep lavender buds that unfurl into a light shade of purple.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 19 May 2026
  • The buds of this common peony open to reveal stunning, pale shell pink blooms with slight hints of lavender in late spring.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Nectar is a sweet, syrupy liquid produced in the blossoms, stems and leaves of many plants.
    Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
  • Though its small, blue blossoms may seem unassuming, hummingbirds will seek out rosemary's nectar-rich flowers.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 May 2026
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“Flowerets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flowerets. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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