floret

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Recent Examples of floret Though the cauliflower steaks make for an eye-catching centerpiece dish, Yonan notes that the recipe is just as good with roasted cauliflower florets. Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025 Pausing for refreshment, our bee friend drinks sweet nectar filled disc florets surrounding the cushiony frisée salad bar in the centre. New York Times Games, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025 California farm Braga Fresh has recalled broccoli florets after one sample tested positive for listeria. Kate Gibson, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2025 Lightly shake the cauliflower to distribute the mixture through all the florets and coat the center with the marinade, too. Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for floret
Recent Examples of Synonyms for floret
Noun
  • The data feeds into an AI system that helps growers tweak conditions for perfect results—bigger, better buds every time.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Step 3: Cut Stem Next, cut the stem into 2-inch sections, each section with at least one bud or growing point.
    Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The candle warmer features a gold stem with a glass flower heating element that adds an elegant, feminine touch to your home.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Note: Meyer lemons have a slight orangish flavor, which works better in this drink than either the traditional orange flower water or straight orange juice.
    Jeff Burkhart, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Follow the steps in this guide to pruning your rose bush for healthy, vibrant blossoms in the following months.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2025
  • These accounts document observations on snowfall, the life cycles of wild and cultivated plants (such as the timing of grape harvests and cherry blossoms), fluctuations in grain prices, water level markers on buildings and stones, and artistic depictions of frozen or dried-up rivers.
    Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025

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