Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who is employed or expert in the cultivation of flowering plants.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One skilled in the cultivation of flowers; a florist.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person who
farms flowers .
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Examples
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Cecilia brought me some exquisite flowers, from her own garden and greenhouse, her husband being a devoted floriculturist, and as successful as his devotion deserves to be.
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"The rose and carnation buds cultivated in the hill state are in great demand in most north Indian cities round the year," state horticulture department assistant floriculturist B.S. February 10th, 2010 more images more imagesNEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH -
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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"The rose and carnation buds cultivated in the hill state are in great demand in most north Indian cities round the year," state horticulture department assistant floriculturist B.S. February 10th, 2010 more images more imagesNEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH -
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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"The rose and carnation buds cultivated in the hill state are in great demand in most north Indian cities round the year," state horticulture department assistant floriculturist B.S. Guleria told IANS.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Vishal Gulati 2010
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"The rose and carnation buds cultivated in the hill state are in great demand in most north Indian cities round the year," state horticulture department assistant floriculturist B.S. February 8th, 2010 more images more imagesNEW DELHI - His career as a politician may have taken an unexpected turn with his expulsion from the S.majwadi Party, but Amar S.ngh says he has a lot on his plate right now, including a couple of movies.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Madhusree Chatterjee 2010
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"The rose and carnation buds cultivated in the hill state are in great demand in most north Indian cities round the year," state horticulture department assistant floriculturist B.S. February 10th, 2010 more images more imagesNEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH -
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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"The rose and carnation buds cultivated in the hill state are in great demand in most north Indian cities round the year," state horticulture department assistant floriculturist B.S. Guleria told IANS.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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Nawal Kumar, a floriculturist who used to grow wheat and rice earlier feels that growing flowers is more beneficial.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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"This is essentially a book for amateurs, and every amateur who is fortunate enough to be its possessor, or who may merely skim over its pages, will, we are assured, agree with us in regarding its author as being entitled to great praise for the simple and clear manner in which he has explained the cultural directions, which, if carefully complied with, will enable the non-professional floriculturist to grow plants as well as any gardener."
Cattle and Cattle-breeders William M'Combie
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The third, who was a floriculturist, aspired constantly among his bulbs to create a silver rose, that should immortalise the lady's name. "
A Chair on the Boulevard Leonard Merrick 1901
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