Botany Dictionary

  • Floriparous

    Floriparous

    Bearing flowers; flowering freely or abundantly.

  • Florist

    Florist

    A person who sells and arranges cut flowers and plants.

  • Florist’s flower vase

    Florist’s flower vase

    A container used by florists to hold cut flowers in an arrangement.

  • Floscular

    Floscular

    Having a small tubular flower, typically referring to the florets in the disk of a composite flower.

  • Flower

    Flower

    The reproductive structure in angiosperms, typically consisting of petals, sepals, stamens, and carpels.

  • Flower arrangement

    Flower arrangement

    The art or technique of arranging cut flowers and foliage in an aesthetically pleasing manner.

  • Flabellate

    Flabellate

    Fan-shaped; spreading out from a common point like a fan.

  • Flabellate (= flabelliform)

    Flabellate (= flabelliform)

    Having a shape similar to a fan; synonymous with flabelliform.

  • Flabellate, flabelliform

    Flabellate, flabelliform

    Describes structures that are fan-shaped, broad and spreading like a fan.

  • Flaccid

    Flaccid

    Limp or drooping due to loss of water or turgor pressure in plant cells.