picotee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A flower (such as a carnation) whose margin is a different colour from the flower's basic colour.

Word forms

picotee picotees picketee

Etymology

Borrowed from French picoté (“marked with points”), past participle of picoter.

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