: a person who sells or grows for sale flowers and ornamental plants
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Monument carvers and florists set up shop in the neighborhood.
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Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
Sparrow Italia In collaboration with Australian winery Bird in Hand and London florist Julia Campbell-Gillies, Sparrow Italia’s rooftop oasis has been completely transformed for the summertime season.
—Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Annual The distinctive flowers, seed pods, and delicate foliage of this classic cool-season annual are a favorite among florists.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Local florists will continue to design arrangements prompted by art inside the galleries as in they have before.
—Monica Hooper, Arkansas Online, 17 May 2025
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Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
Sparrow Italia In collaboration with Australian winery Bird in Hand and London florist Julia Campbell-Gillies, Sparrow Italia’s rooftop oasis has been completely transformed for the summertime season.
—Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Annual The distinctive flowers, seed pods, and delicate foliage of this classic cool-season annual are a favorite among florists.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Local florists will continue to design arrangements prompted by art inside the galleries as in they have before.
—Monica Hooper, Arkansas Online, 17 May 2025
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“Florist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/florist. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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florist
noun
flo·rist
ˈflōr-əst 
ˈflȯr-,
ˈflär-
: a person who sells flowers and ornamental plants
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