Floret

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small or reduced flower, especially one of the grasses and composite plants, such as a daisy.
  • n. Any of the tight, branched clusters of flower buds that together form a head of cauliflower or broccoli.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small flower, especially one of a cluster in a composite flower
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A little flower; one of the numerous little flowers which compose the head or anthodium in such flowers as the daisy, thistle, and dandelion.
  • n. A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A small flower in a cluster or in a compact inflorescence, as in the so-called compound flower of the Compositæ, or in the spikelet of grasses.
  • n. A fencing-sword with a button on the point; a foil.
  • n. In silk-manuf., a yarn or floss spun from the first and purest of the waste, and of higher quality than the noil yarn.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bloom    flower    blossom   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    foil   
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