flowerets

variants or flowerettes
Definition of floweretsnext
plural of floweret

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for flowerets
Noun
  • Because the buds are not present during the winter months, the flowers are not as impacted by winter weather.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
  • One seed potato is cut into four to six pieces each bearing the buds that can grow new plants and a crop to harvest.
    Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Whether decked out in clusters of large spherical blossoms or enchanting lacecap flowers, there’s a perfect hydrangea for nearly every yard—whether drenched in sun or cloaked in shade—and every gardener's personality.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Jacarandas, as synonymous to Joburg as cherry blossoms to Japan, are actually an import, bought to South Africa from Brazil in the 19th century.
    Kate Bartlett, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Flowerets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flowerets. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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