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florist

/ˈflɔːɹɪst/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who sells flowers or whose business is to create and arrange flower designs.


Rhymes
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normist , formist , gormless
Variants
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florist , floristries , floristry , florists
Etymology
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The word 'florist' comes from the Latin word 'flos', meaning flower.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded flower arrangement dates back to ancient Egypt around 2500 BC?

  2. The longest-lasting flower in the world is the Chilean bellflower, which can last up to 100 years!

  3. The most popular flowers for weddings are roses, followed by lilies and carnations.


Related Concepts
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  1. Botanist: A botanist is a scientist who specializes in plants. While a florist sells and arranges flowers, a botanist studies and classifies them.

  2. Horticulturist: A horticulturist is a person who cultivates plants, particularly for commercial or decorative purposes. Florists often work with horticulturists to source and obtain the best quality flowers for their arrangements.


Culture
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Florists play an essential role in various cultures and traditions, such as weddings, funerals, and religious ceremonies. They create beautiful and meaningful arrangements that express emotions and symbolize various meanings.

How to Memorize "florist"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person wearing an apron, surrounded by a variety of colorful flowers, arranging them in beautiful bouquets.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'florist' with the image of a beautiful bouquet of flowers.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that a 'florist' is a 'flower' 'ist' or someone who deals with flowers.


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