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Uses of Flowers in Different Functions

 

The reproductive structures in a plant; flowers, are sometimes referred to as bloom or blossom. Apart from facilitating reproduction, flowers are also used by humans to beautify their environment and also as objects of romance like during valentine people give flowers. The other uses of flowers are; as medicine, for religious purposes, ritual and as a source of food too. Roses, daisies, lilies and moon flower are examples of flowers and many others. Yellow, red, pink, orange, white and purple are the different presentations of flowers in color. Used in symbolism too flowers are. Lilies are used to denote life or resurrection and they are often used in burials to denote life.

 

Love, passion and beauty is what red roses symbolize while daisies symbolize innocence. Poppies are a symbol of consolation and they are used to commemorate soldiers who died in war.

 

People grow flowers in mt. pleasant in their gardens or pick from the wild or buy from florists. Flowers have been used differently in many instances. While they are used for the bridal party and decoration in weddings, flowers can be a symbol of sympathy to the grieving in funerals and burials. Flowers are also used as token of love or as a gift of remembrance for bon voyage and gifts of thinking of you. Flowers in the Hindu religion are brought to the temple as gifts.

 

Often, flowers are sold in bouquets as a mix maybe of roses and carnations or as a single species like roses or lavenders. A network of commercial growers and shippers is what florist depend on to support their business. Fresh flowers are highly perishable hence their storage is supposed to be in a cool place and should not be stalked for long. A sprinkle of cold water to flowers helps preserve them longer and also add to their aesthetic. The colors of flowers have different meanings; a red flower symbolizes courage, respect, admiration and desire.  For more facts and info regarding flowers, you can go to http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/florists/.

 

Red is the color of love. A light pink speaks of gentleness and pink is a symbol of grace and innocence. Serenity and openness is believed to be conveyed by blue carnations. Relax, slow down and release stress it may be a sign. The meanings of a white flower might be, reverence and humility, purity and innocence or sympathy for bereavement. A bouquet with purple flowers in charleston can be a symbol of admiration and adoration because purple is a loyal color and symbolizes dignity, tradition and success. That is just a few out of the number but the list is endless.

 

Florists well versed in regional and national flower-speak, can craft a message by simply placing a certain color of a flower next to another and let them have their say. Flower business requires passion as a florist and enthusiasm.

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