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Floral Design PWS 112 > ID Quiz #2 > Flashcards

ID Quiz #2 Flashcards

1
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Alpinia

A

torch ginger

Tropical Flower

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Alstroemeria

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Peruvian lily; Inca lily; alstro (know all 3)

Traditional Summer flower

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Anthurium

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tail flower; anthurium

Tropical Flower

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4
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Antirrhinum majus

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snapdragon

Line Flower

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5
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Asparagus setaceus

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tree fern

Cut Foliage

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Aspidistra elatior

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cast iron plant (all green & striped varieties)

Foliage used with Tropicals

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7
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Aster

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purple aster; white aster

Filler Flower

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Chamelaucium elegans

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waxflower

Filler Flower

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9
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Chrysanthemum

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spray mum; single stem mum; disbud; buttonmum; mum

Staple Mass Flower (buttonmum - Filler)

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10
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Consolida ajacis

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larkspur

Line Flower

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11
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Cordyline

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ti leaf

Foliage used with Tropicals

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12
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Delphinium

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delphinium

Line Flower

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Dianthus

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mini carnation; pinks; spray carnation; pixie; carnation;
Staple Mass Flowers

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14
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Equiseturn

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snake grass; horsetail (know both)

Foliage used with Tropicals

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15
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Eucalyptus

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spiral eucalyptus

Cut Foliage

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16
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Eustoma grandiflorum

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lisianthus

Traditional Summer Flowers

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17
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Galax urceolata

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galax leaf

Foliage used with Tropicals

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18
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Gaultheria shallon

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lemon leaf; salal

Cut Foliage

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19
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Gerbera jamesonii

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gerbera daisy; African daisy

Staple Mass Flower

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Gladiolus

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gladiolus; sword lily; glads

Line Flower

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21
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Gypsophila elegans

A

baby’s breath

Filler Flower

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22
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Helianthus annuus

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sunflower

Traditional Summer Flower

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Heliconia

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lobster claw

Tropical Flower

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24
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Iris

A

Dutch iris

Traditional Spring Flower

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25
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Leucadendron

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flame tip

Tropical Flower

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26
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Leucospermum

A

pincushion protea

Tropical Flower

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27
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Liatris spicata

A

purple poker; blazing star; gayfeather

Line Flower

28
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Lilium

A

lily

Traditional Summer Flower

29
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Limonium sinuatum

A

statice

Filler Flower

30
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Liriope muscari

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lily turf grass (all green & striped varieties)

Foliage used with Tropicals

31
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Matthiola incana

A

stock

Traditional Summer Flower

32
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Moluccella laevis

A

bells of Ireland

Line Flower

33
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Monstera deliciosa

A

Swiss cheese plant; split-leaf philodendron

Foliage used with Tropicals

34
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Muscari

A

grape hyacinth

Traditional Spring Flower

35
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Narcissus

A

daffodil

Traditional Spring Flower

36
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Protea

A

protea

Tropical Flower

37
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Ranunculus asiaticus

A

Persian buttercup

Traditional Spring Flower

38
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Rosa

A

rose; spray rose

Staple Mass Flower

39
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Rumohra adiantiformis

A

leatherleaf fern

Cut Foliage

40
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Solidago canadensis

A

goldenrod; yellow aster

Filler Flower

41
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Strelitzia reginae

A

bird of paradise

Tropical Flower

42
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Tulipa

A

tulip

Traditional Spring Flower

43
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Xerophyllum tenax

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bear grass

Foliage used with Tropicals

44
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Origin of Chrysanthemum

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From the Greek words;
chrysos (gold)
anthos (flower)

45
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Origin of Dianthus

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From the Greek words;
Di and dios (of Zeus, deity, and divine)
anthos (flower)

46
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Origin of Delphinium

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From the Greek words;

delphis (dolphin) referring to the shape of the florets

47
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Origin of Gypsophila

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From the Greek words;
gypsos (gypsum)
philos (loving) in reference to some species favoring the mineral gypsum in the soil.

48
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Origin of Aster

A

From the Greek words;
Aster (star) referring to the flowers.
Genus name, Sumphyotrichum Greek for;
symphysis (union, borne together or growing together)

49
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Origin of Solidago

A

From the Latin words;

solido (to strengthen or make whole), in reference to the supposed medicinal properties of this plant.

50
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Origin of Eucalyptus

A

From the Greek words;
eu (well)
kalypto (to cover), in reference to how the calyx forms a lid over the flowers in bud.

51
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Inflorescence for a rose (Rosa)

A

solitary flower

- form singly on upright stems or stalks

52
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Inflorescence for a carnation

Dianthus

A

open cymes, sometimes flowers solitary

53
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Inflorescence for a gerbera

A

solitary flower
- form singly on upright stems or stalks
(scapose without leaves on the stem)

54
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Inflorescence for a gladiolus

Gladiolus

A

spike flower or spike-like raceme
has an elongated inflorescence on the main stem
flowers that are sessile - attached directly to the main stem without pedicles.

55
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Inflorescence for a Liatris

common name purple poker; blazing star; gayfeather

A

spike with sessile flowers

- attached directly to the stem without pedicels

56
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Inflorescence for a delphinium

Delphinium

A

raceme flower
- is an elongated inflorescence much like a spike, except the florets are not sessile.
Each floret has its own lateral stem or pedicel.
The individual pedicels are generally of equal lengths.
Many racemes are spike-like in appearance because of extremely short pedicels.

57
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Inflorescence for a larkspur

Consolida

A

spike-like racemes

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58
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Inflorescence for a snapdragon

Antirrhinum majus

A

raceme that is spiked

59
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panicle

A

A branched raceme with each branch bearing a further raceme of flowers. More loosely applies to any complex branched inflorescence.

60
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capitulum / head flower

A

A head inflorescence consisting of packed sessile flowers typical of the sunflower and aster families.

61
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raceme

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An inflorescence consisting of a main axis bearing single flowers alternately or spirally on stalks (pedicels) of approximately equal length.

62
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spike

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An inflorescence in which the main axis is elongated and the flowers are sessile.

63
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spadix with spathe

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Spadix - A spike of flowers on a swollen, fleshy axis, usually surrounded by a colorful bract, or spathe, as with an anthurium.
Spathe - A large bract subtended and often surrounding a spadix inflorescence, such as with a calla lily.

64
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solitary flower

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A single flower on an upright stalk; also called a terminal or axillary flower.

65
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umbel / compound umbel

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An umbrella-shaped inflorescence with all the stalks (pedicels) arising from the top of the main stem.

66
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corymb / compound corymb

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A rounded or flat-topped inflorescence of racemose type in which the lower (outer) flower stalks (pedicels) are longer than the upper (inner) ones so that all the flowers are at about the same level.

Floral Design PWS 112 (4 decks)

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