Floriculture
This tool is used to cut floral wire cleanly without damaging your scissors
What are wire cutters?
This part of the plant holds pollen for reproduction.
This is the primary purpose of flowers in plants.
Reproduction
A plant takes in these 3 things during photosynthesis.
Water, sunlight, CO2
Used to secure materials on a wreath
Wire
Floral item worn on the wrist
Corsage
This forms from flowers in order to protect seeds.
Fruit
Plant reproduction is driven by this process.
Pollination
A plant produces these two resources through photosynthesis.
Glucose, O2
This technique involves securing bundles of greens to a wreath frame using wire wrapped by hand.
What is hand-tying?
Item used in floral arranging to hold flowers and greens in place.
What is oasis/floral foam?
This part of the plant absorbs sunlight.
Leaf
This is the male reproductive organ of the flower.
Anther
Leaves absorb sunlight through these molecules.
Chlorophyll
This step should be done first before hand-tying a wreath to ensure full, even coverage.
What is make bundles?
This popular flower is commonly used in corsages because it is durable, long-lasting, and easy to wire.
What is a carnation?
This holds the plant in place.
Root system
This is the female reproductive organ of the flower.
Stigma
What does the prefix, "photo" mean?
Light
This natural material is often added to wreaths as a decoration for texture and seasonal interest.
What are pine cones and/or berries?
Greens, filler flower and a single large flower
What makes up a boutonniere?
This stem joint where leaves, branches, and buds emerge
Node
This is an example of a non-living pollinator.
Wind
What does the suffix "synthesis" mean?
To put together
This machine is used to quickly attach evergreen bundles to a wreath frame using metal clamps.
What is a wreath clamp machine?