Floral Flashcards

1
Q

What type of arrangement is one that is carried by a bride at her wedding

A

bridal boutique

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2
Q

What type of arrangement is one that is worn by a man on the lapel of his jacket

A

Boutonniere

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3
Q

What type of arrangement is one that consist of a small assemblage of flowers and is worn by a female on her wrist of shoulder

A

corsage

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4
Q

what type of arrangement would be one created for a wedding reception to place on the tables

A

centerpiece

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5
Q

how many main flowers are usually used to create a boutonniere

A

one

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6
Q

most flower shops in Tomball are considered what type of flower shop

A

retail flower shops

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6
Q

what is the vest tool to use when cutting herbaceous stems

A

floral knife

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7
Q

who would typically wear a corsage

A

mother of the bride/groom
females

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8
Q

what are typical arrangements at a wedding or reception

A

bouquet & alter arrangment

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9
Q

what are flowers that are sent to a funeral home to a funeral service to home the deceased or comfort the bereaved

A

sympathy flowers

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10
Q

when planning flowers for any event its very important to know what before selecting any flowers

A

budget

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11
Q

what is the most expensive piece when planning a funereal

A

casket spray

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12
Q

a spray that is designed to cover the entire casket is called what

A

full couch spray

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13
Q

what size ribbon is usually used for corsage work

A

3

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14
Q

what causes funeral customs to vary

A

culture, geographical region, faith

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15
Q

what type of tape did we use to secure the foam in a container

A

anchor tape

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16
Q

whats a script

A

ribbon shows relationship w giver

17
Q

what type of tape did we use to make the boutonnieres

A

floral tape

18
Q

It Is important to make sire the size of the corsage us correct compared to the size of the person. this represents what principle

A

proportion

19
Q

adding a ribbon to a design does what

A

finish look
mood or feeling

20
Q

what ar non-perishable items

A

hard-goods

20
Q

what’s another term for a standing spray

A

easel spray

21
Q

what is a tripod like stand for holding standing sprays at a funeral called

A

easel

22
Q

a wedding. is a florists opportunity to market and promote his/her wedding designs and services to the bride

A

consolation

23
Q

what’s the typical markup for most non-perishable items in the floral industry

A

2x

24
Q

what are perishable items called

A

soft-goods

25
Q

what information is typically written on the back of sympathy enclosure card

A

senders name, contât info, brief description

26
Q

the wedding allows the florists to record the logistics and description of the wedding ceremony and the reception

A

order from

27
Q

what is a container used to hold flowers on a casket called

A

casket saddle

28
Q

most floral business and retention of customers is spread based on

A

word of mouth, customer service

29
Q

give a few examples of line flowers

A

snap dragons, gladiolus, Larkspur

30
Q

what’s a carnation

A

mass flowers

31
Q

what classification of flowers is typically small and used to tie the arrangement together

A

filler

32
Q

examples of form flowers

A

lily, orchid, birds of paradise

33
Q

what classification of flower is used to create the skeleton of an arrangement adding height and width

A

line flowers

34
Q

what are the green leaves of a plant called

A

foliage

35
Q

whats the single most important element in keeping flowers fresh after delivery from the supplier

A

water

36
Q

what do dying flowers and foliage produce that speeds up the maturation process of other flowers/foliage

A

ethylene

37
Q

what type of sympathy arrangements is displayed on an easel, more symbolic and based on a form of specific shapes

A

set piece

38
Q

what holds the casket spray

A

casket saddle

39
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