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Floret vs Rachilla - What's the difference?

floret | rachilla |

As nouns the difference between floret and rachilla

is that floret is a small flower, especially one of a cluster in a composite flower while rachilla is (botany) the part of a spikelet, in grasses and sedges, that bears the florets.

floret

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small flower, especially one of a cluster in a composite flower

    • Anagrams

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    rachilla

    English

    Alternative forms

    * rhachilla

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (botany) The part of a spikelet, in grasses and sedges, that bears the florets
  • (botany) A rachis of secondary or higher order in leaves and ferns that are compound more than once.