Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
floret
Noun
/ˈflɔːr.ɛt/
Definition
A small flower or a cluster of flowers, often part of a larger flower cluster.
Examples
- The broccoli was covered in tiny florets, making it easy to cook.
- The daisy has multiple florets that make up its distinctive appearance.
Meaning
In botany, a floret refers to a small individual flower that is part of a larger inflorescence or flower head. It typically possesses petals and reproductive structures.
Synonyms
- Blossom
- Flowerlet
- Bloom
