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[syn: florist, florist shop, flower store]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Florist \Flo"rist\ (? or ?; 277), n. [Cf. F. fleuriste,
floriste, fr. F. fleur flower. See Flower.]
1. A cultivator of, or dealer in, flowers.
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2. One who writes a flora, or an account of plants.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
florist
n 1: someone who grows and deals in flowers; "the florist made
up an attractive bouquet"
2: a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold [syn:
florist, florist shop, flower store]