Definitions for: Floret

[n] a diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower)

Webster (1913) Definition: Flo"ret, n. [OF. florete, F. fleurette, dim. of OF.
lor, F. fleur. See Flower, and cf. Floweret, 3d
Ferret.]
1. (Bot.) A little flower; one of the numerous little flowers
which compose the head or anthodium in such flowers as the
daisy, thistle, and dandelion. --Gray.

2. [F. fleuret.] A foil; a blunt sword used in fencing.
[Obs.] --Cotgrave.

See Also: bloom, blossom, flower

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