# picotee

> English word · Noun

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

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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