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floral vocab

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show Floral Material that has an “airy” look to create the finishing touch  
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show the storage or shipment of flowers out of water  
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show Cutting flowers stems properly and providing proper treatment at any stage of the distribution process.  
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Mechanics   show
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show Sells floral goods and services to the consumer  
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show The length of useful life of cut floral materials after being received by the customer.  
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show Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger, individual unit.  
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photosynthesis   show
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light intensity   show
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framing   show
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pillowing   show
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show Similar design techniques to place similar materials horizontally on top of each other.  
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show The Japanese style of floral arrangements characterized by their linear forms.  
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show Number 3 ribbon is the appropriate size for a corsage bow. The appropriate gauge of wire for corsages is number 24- 28 depending on the weight of the flower. Construct a corsage so it is as light-weight as possible.  
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Bent neck in flowers   show
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Pave arrangements   show
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abstract designs   show
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show A feature of this style of design is the seasonal compatibility of the plant materials in the design.  
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“STAIR STEP MANNER” DESIGN PLACEMENT   show
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show Shorter stems of mass flowers provide a color & focal point near the rim of the container.  
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customer education   show
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show Growers, Wholesalers and Retail Florist must process their flowers.  
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Floral preservative   show
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show A Citric acid solution that causes flowers to take up water rapidly to prevent dehydration after flowers being dry packed.  
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show Cell process in which stored food reserves are converted into useful energy for the plant.  
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transpiration   show
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Interpretive design   show
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Formal- Linear Design   show
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Parallel Design   show
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Line flowers   show
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Form flowers   show
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show Are usually single stem with large rounded heads used inside or along the arrangement to fill in.  
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Cascade design   show
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Focal Point   show
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show Red, yellow, blue  
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Scale   show
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show Two primary colors combined in equal amounts.  
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proportion   show
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Skeleton flowers   show
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show The impression of the design being stable and self-supported.  
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show The process in which cut flowers & foliages have been tested to extend their freshness.  
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Piercing method   show
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Asymmetrical Design   show
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Symmetrical design   show
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Round designs   show
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show Wiring technique in which the wire is inserted through the flower and a small hook is formed in the wire before it is pulled back into the flower.  
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Hairpin Method   show
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show Combination of equal amounts of primary color and adjacent secondary colo  
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Filler Flowers   show
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Wedding flowers   show
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show A purpose of foliage is to hide the mechanics in a flower arrangement.  
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show The element of the line in a floral arrangement is the visual path the eye follows as it proceeds through the arrangement.  
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Form   show
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Color   show
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Bacterial growth   show
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Wire   show
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show The brightness or darkness of a hue.  
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show The measure of color intensity when gray is added to a hue.  
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Shade   show
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Value   show
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Tint   show
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show Re-cutting stems of fresh product helps prevent stem blockage, increase water uptake, maximize the freshness of the product and keeps the stem from sealing to the bottom of the container, if the cut is slanted.  
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REFRIGERATION OF FRESH PRODUCT   show
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