floscule

== English == === Etymology === From Latin flōsculus, diminutive of flōs (“flower, blossom”). Compare French floscule. === Noun === floscule (plural floscules) (botany, obsolete) A floret. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “floscule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Latin == === Noun === flōscule vocative singular of flōsculus === Adverb === flōsculē (derived from flōsculus) bloomingly, in a blooming manner === References === “floscule”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "floscule", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “floscule”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.