Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

broccoli-florets

Noun
ˈbrɒkəli ˈflɔːrɪts
Definition
The flowering tops of the broccoli plant, often consumed as a vegetable.
Examples
  • She added broccoli florets to the stir-fry for extra color and nutrition.
  • Steamed broccoli florets are a healthy side dish.
  • In the recipe, you can substitute cauliflower florets for broccoli florets.
Meaning
Broccoli florets refer to the small, tree-like clusters that grow at the top of the broccoli stalk. They are packed with nutrients and are a popular ingredient in various dishes.
Synonyms
  • Broccoli buds
  • Broccoli heads
  • Broccoli tops