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Definition of Florists
1. florist [n] - See also: florist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Florists
Literary usage of Florists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"The great displays made by the American Pomological Society, the Society of
American florists, the American Carnation Society, and other organizations, ..."
2. The Book of the Garden by Charles McIntosh (1855)
"Criterions of merit, or the properties of florists' flowers, ... The florists'
flower garden occupies comparatively a limited space in gardens generally. ..."
3. Gardening (1904)
"ety, the Chicago Horticultural Society and the Chicago florists' Club and takes
... F. in good standing, and also of their respective local florists' Clubs ..."
4. Proceedings, International Conference on Plant Breeding and Hybridization by C. Raveret-Wattel (1904)
"The following paper by EG Hill was read by P. O'Mara: ON BREEDING florists'
FLOWERS EG Hill, Richmond, Ind. I have seldom taken up a subject with more ..."
5. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1863)
"florists' FLOWERS. IT requires at least a knowledge of the elementary principles
of botany to understand the difference between a wild flower and a ..."
6. General Report of the Agricultural State, and Political Circumstances, of by John Sinclair (1814)
"The florists of Paisley (it is observed by the same gentleman) have long been
... florists Society. " The culture of pinks became an object of attention in ..."
7. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1830)
"Some professed florists make them their constant study and employment, and despise
all fruit; and now and then a few fanciful people spend all their time in ..."