floret
noun/ˈflɒrət/
/ˈflɔːrət/
- a flower part of some vegetables, for example broccoli and cauliflower. Each vegetable has several florets coming from one main stem.Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Latin flos, flor- ‘flower’ + -et.
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