different between florist vs floristic

English

Etymology

From French fleuriste, from Latin floris (“genitive singular of fl?s, flower”), +? -ist.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?fl????st/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?fl???st/
• Hyphenation: flor?ist

Noun

florist (plural florists)

1. A person who sells flowers.
2. A person who cultivates flowers.
3. A person who studies or writes about flowers.
4. A florist's shop.
   • 2010, Cassie Miles, Hook, Line and Shotgun Bride, p. 33:

     “After the gown, we can go to the florist, then stop by the lingerie store.”

Derived terms

• artificial florist

Translations

Anagrams

• firlots

Dutch

Etymology

Early 17th century. Possibly borrowed from English florist or French fleuriste.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flo??r?st/
• Hyphenation: flo?rist
• Rhymes: -?st

Noun

florist m (plural floristen, diminutive floristje n)

1. (historical) speculator in tulips around the time of the tulip mania

   Synonym: bloemist

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fleuriste (modelled after floare).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flo?rist/

Noun

florist m (plural flori?ti, feminine equivalent florist?)

1. (rare) florist

   Synonym: florar

Declension

Related terms

References

• florist in DEX online - Dic?ionare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Swedish

Etymology

From French fleuriste, from Latin floris (“genitive singular of fl?s, flower”), +? -ist.

Noun

florist c

1. florist

Declension

References

• florist in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• florist in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

English

Etymology

See floristics.

Adjective

floristic (not comparable)

1. Describing a region with a relatively uniform composition of plant species.

   • The Lowland Fynbos is located at the southwestern tip of the African continent where it forms part of the Cape Floristic Region.

2. Of or pertaining to floristics.

Derived terms

• floristic province