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
  • Simply make the cheese sauce on the stovetop (no cream-of soups in this from-scratch recipe), stir in steamed broccoli florets, add to a casserole dish, sprinkle your topping over it, and bake!
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Using your hands, make sure to coat florets evenly and finish by arranging them in a single layer.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Grape vines are the most productive when they're pruned back to about 10 to 12 canes with just 4 to 5 buds each.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
  • And a late-season storm can zap buds and flowers that were just getting ready to open.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Gaga, who was dressed in a baby blue dress, completed the ensemble with a red floral brooch resembling the maga flower, the national flower of Puerto Rico.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The designer introduced Daisy fragrance in 2007, packaging the scent in bottles topped with oversized white flowers that have since spawned a long-running series of flankers and remain a core pillar of the brand’s beauty business.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • During spring, fields upon fields of California poppies, sky lupine, chocolate lilies, and other blossoms erupt across the mountain’s grasslands, which are best explored via a moderate, four-mile hiking trail.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Play around with festive designs, like a plum blossom or lantern decal, in that area for some extra pop.
    Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The vivid hues of wildflowers like mariposa lilies, desert five-spot, and lilac sunbonnets transform Death Valley starting in mid-February, although blooms can last well into the summer months in the park’s higher, cooler elevations.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
  • But the large sand dunes here (the highest on the Gulf coast) bloom with blue lupine flowers.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Floweret.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floweret. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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