How do you use Florets in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Florets meaning
plural of floret
Using Florets
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of floret
- In the example corpus, florets often appears in combinations such as: florets in, cauliflower florets, the florets.
Context around Florets
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Florets
- In this selection, "florets" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cauliflower, baked, fried, sliced, carrot and pack stand out and add context to how "florets" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include broccoli into florets then simmer and cloaks fried florets in marinara. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "florets" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with florets
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Chop the broccoli into florets, then simmer for 10 minutes. (10 words)
Some marginal florets may have no petals at all (filiform floret). (11 words)
They found that the plant's circadian clock controls the opening of florets. (13 words)
Pickle your own veg by bringing apple cider vinegar to the boil with spices, herbs and a little salt, then pouring over vegetables (sliced cucumber, cauliflower florets, sliced radishes) and sealing in a sterilised jar. (35 words)
Description Head displaying florets in spirals of 34 and 55 around the outside The plant has an erect rough-hairy stem, reaching typical heights of convert. (26 words)
What is often called the " flower " of the sunflower is actually a " flower head " or pseudanthium of numerous small individual five-petaled flowers (" florets "). (24 words)
Example sentences (15)
If you don’t want bother with slices, you can make this dish with baked florets just as easily.
They found that the plant's circadian clock controls the opening of florets.
Melissa Clark’s recipe cloaks fried florets in marinara sauce and melted mozzarella under a shower of Parmesan.
Pickle your own veg by bringing apple cider vinegar to the boil with spices, herbs and a little salt, then pouring over vegetables (sliced cucumber, cauliflower florets, sliced radishes) and sealing in a sterilised jar.
Chop the broccoli into florets, then simmer for 10 minutes.
The cauliflower one, in particular, was superb; the florets had been fried with potatoes and spiced well.
Tubetti rigati pasta with a mature Cheddar béchamel sauce, cauliflower florets and beef cooked in a rich tomato sauce.
Add the broccoli florets, carrot, celery, scallion, red bell pepper, and smoked tofu, and stir well.
No one has ever taken a steak and said you know what, I'd prefer if this was florets and tasted like broccoli.
Because this ratio is irrational, no floret has a neighbor at exactly the same angle from the center, so the florets pack efficiently.
Description Head displaying florets in spirals of 34 and 55 around the outside The plant has an erect rough-hairy stem, reaching typical heights of convert.
Disc florets are usually actinomorphic, with five petal lips on the rim of the corolla tube.
Some marginal florets may have no petals at all (filiform floret).
The Cichorioidea has only ray florets, with a 5+0 scheme – all five petals form the ligule.
What is often called the " flower " of the sunflower is actually a " flower head " or pseudanthium of numerous small individual five-petaled flowers (" florets ").
Common combinations with florets
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- florets in 2×
- cauliflower florets 2×
- the florets 2×
- florets and 2×