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Noun
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This tendency, called marcescence, may have developed a few million years ago to discourage large mammals from browsing on trees in winter due to the bitterness of the tannin-rich leaves surrounding buds.—
Luke Miller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 May 2026 -
New buds should generate from the root system, leading to a smaller and, hopefully, healthier new tree.—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
11 May 2026
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Wilson worked alongside stylist Alexandra Mandelkorn and the Oscar de la Renta team to create a custom gown featuring tiny Japanese cherry blossoms around the neckline and scattered throughout the design, according to Vogue.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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This is an absolutely beautiful autumn flower with long yellow rods of truly golden blossoms.—
Samantha Johnson,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
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“Flowerets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flowerets. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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