Definition of floret

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Floret (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.

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Homochromous :: Homochromous (a.) Having all the florets in the same flower head of the same color.
Floret :: Floret (n.) A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.
Composite :: Composite (v. t.) Belonging to the order Compositae; bearing involucrate heads of many small florets, as the daisy, thistle, and dandelion..
Heterochromous :: Heterochromous (a.) Having the central florets of a flower head of a different color from those of the circumference.
Semifloret :: Semifloret (n.) See Semifloscule.
Floscule :: Floscule (n.) A floret.
Aggregate :: Aggregate (a.) Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry..
Anthodium :: Anthodium (n.) The inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into a involucrate head.
Semiflosculous :: Semiflosculous (a.) Having all the florets ligulate, as in the dandelion..
Vaginula :: Vaginula (n.) One of the tubular florets in composite flowers.
Flosculous :: Flosculous (a.) Consisting of many gamopetalous florets.
Rhachilla :: Rhachilla (n.) A branch of inflorescence; the zigzag axis on which the florets are arranged in the spikelets of grasses.
Tubulous :: Tubulous (a.) Containing, or consisting of, small tubes; specifically (Bot.), composed wholly of tubulous florets; as, a tubulous compound flower..
Compositae :: Compositae (n. pl.) A large family of dicotyledonous plants, having their flowers arranged in dense heads of many small florets and their anthers united in a tube. The daisy, dandelion, and asters, are examples..
Hemigamous :: Hemigamous (a.) Having one of the two florets in the same spikelet neuter, and the other unisexual, whether male or female; -- said of grasses..
Floweret :: Floweret (n.) A small flower; a floret.
Floret :: Floret (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..
Strap :: Strap (n.) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy..
Corollet :: Corollet (n.) A floret in an aggregate flower.
Radiate :: Radiate (a.) Having in a capitulum large ray florets which are unlike the disk florets, as in the aster, daisy, etc..
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