floret
/ˈflɔrɪt/
noun
- A small flower that is part of a larger cluster, such as on a broccoli head or a sunflower.
- The cauliflower florets roasted nicely with olive oil and garlic.
- She cut the broccoli into florets for the salad.
- Each sunflower is made up of hundreds of tiny florets.
- A small or individual flower in a cluster of flowers.
- The florist arranged the florets into a delicate bouquet.
- The lavender florets released a sweet scent when touched.
- Bees landed on each tiny floret of the clover.
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