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floret
noun
[ ˈflɒrɪt ]
• one of the small flowers making up a composite flower head.
• one of the flowering stems making up a head of cauliflower or broccoli.
Origin:
late 17th century: from Latin flos, flor- ‘flower’ + -et1.