: a person who sells or grows for sale flowers and ornamental plants
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Expected vendors include a showcase of bridal gowns, tuxedos, venues, photographers, florists, caterers and more.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
With the help of florist to the stars, Jeff Leatham, green garlands, a classic tree, and vintage decorations lace the halls of her home creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
—Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 22 Jan. 2025
Ancillary workers who serve the shows, like wait staff and florists, could also be affected, and some of the smaller movies are counting on the awards-show spotlight to generate box office interest.
—Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
In it, Lively plays Lily Bloom, a florist who falls in love with neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Baldoni).
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 22 Dec. 2024
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2025
With the help of florist to the stars, Jeff Leatham, green garlands, a classic tree, and vintage decorations lace the halls of her home creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
—Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 22 Jan. 2025
Ancillary workers who serve the shows, like wait staff and florists, could also be affected, and some of the smaller movies are counting on the awards-show spotlight to generate box office interest.
—Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
In it, Lively plays Lily Bloom, a florist who falls in love with neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid (Baldoni).
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 22 Dec. 2024
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florist
noun
flo·rist
ˈflōr-əst 
ˈflȯr-,
ˈflär-
: a person who sells flowers and ornamental plants
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