Floret Definition

flôrĭt, -ĕt
florets
noun
florets
A small flower.
Webster's New World
Any of the individual flowers making up the head of a plant of the composite family.
Webster's New World
Any of the tight, branched clusters of flower buds that together form a head of cauliflower or broccoli.
American Heritage
The flowering unit of a grass spikelet, consisting of the flower and its two enveloping bracts.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Floret

Noun

Singular:
floret
Plural:
florets

Origin of Floret

  • Middle English flouret from Old French florete diminutive of flor flower flower

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Old French florete, diminutive of flor (“flower”). Compare fleuret

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

FFLFLO

Words Ending With

TETRET

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Words Starting With F and Ending With T

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With F6 Letter Words Ending With T