FLORET


Meaning of FLORET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈflȯr-ət ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English flourette, from Anglo-French * floret, diminutive of flur flower

Date: 1671

1. : a small flower ; especially : one of the small flowers forming the head of a composite plant

2. : a cluster of flower buds separated from a head especially when used as food

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.