ray floret

ray flo·ret

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey flawr-it, flohr-]
- /reɪ ˈflɔr ɪt, ˈfloʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey flawr-it, flohr-]
- /reɪ ˈflɔr ɪt, ˈfloʊr-/

Definitions of ray floret words

noun ray floret one of the marginal florets surrounding the disk of tubular florets in the flower heads of certain composite plants, as the daisy. 1
noun ray floret any of the small strap-shaped flowers in the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy 0

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Origin of ray floret

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Ray floret

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ray floret popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ray floret usage trend in Literature

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