: a person who sells or grows for sale flowers and ornamental plants
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Meanwhile, Martha, a florist, lives with her kids and her second husband Al.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Hall, also a wedding florist, noted there are other plants growing in the same area, including other dahlias, cosmos, zinnias, and phlox.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Lively wore not one, but ten outfits that—in some way or another—gestured toward her character, a florist named Lily Bloom.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2024
Our florist Lex Hamilton arranged gothic black calla lilies and plummy hydrangeas to festoon the fireplace, and piled up stainless steel coupes loaded with shiny cherries beside flickering pillar candles.
—Katherine Ormerod, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2024
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
Hall, also a wedding florist, noted there are other plants growing in the same area, including other dahlias, cosmos, zinnias, and phlox.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Lively wore not one, but ten outfits that—in some way or another—gestured toward her character, a florist named Lily Bloom.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2024
Our florist Lex Hamilton arranged gothic black calla lilies and plummy hydrangeas to festoon the fireplace, and piled up stainless steel coupes loaded with shiny cherries beside flickering pillar candles.
—Katherine Ormerod, Vogue, 6 Aug. 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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