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BUNDLING

• Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger, individual unit.

• Separating different materials into individual units.

• Combining unrelated items into a single package.

• Distributing materials evenly across multiple units.

PILLOWING

• The tight positioning of flower clusters at the base of an arrangement forming rounded hills.

• A technique used to create height in floral arrangements.

• The process of drying flowers for preservation.

• A method of arranging flowers in a straight line.

TERRACING AND LAYERING

• Design techniques to place similar materials horizontally on top of each other.

• Methods to create vertical gardens using different plant species.

• Techniques for layering colors in graphic design.

• Strategies for organizing materials in a linear fashion.

BENT NECK IN FLOWERS

• Is due to the inability of water to enter the stem.

• Is caused by excessive sunlight exposure.

• Is a result of over-fertilization.

• Is due to low humidity levels.

PROCESSING

• Cutting flowers stems properly and providing proper treatment at any stage of the distribution process.

• Arranging flowers in a bouquet without any specific technique.

• Storing flowers in a refrigerator without any care.

• Watering flowers daily without considering their needs.

DRY PACK

• The storage or shipment of flowers out of water.

• The process of watering plants before shipment.

• A method of packing flowers in water-filled containers.

• The technique of drying flowers for preservation.

MECHANICS

• Supplies, methods and materials that designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.

• A type of flower arrangement that emphasizes symmetry and balance.

• The study of the physical forces acting on floral designs.

• A technique for preserving flowers and foliage for longer periods.

ABSTRACT DESIGNS

• Contain a single focal point.

• Contain more than one single focal point.

• Are always symmetrical.

• Are only used in modern art.

FILLER

• Floral Material that has an 'airy' look to create the finishing touch.

• A type of flower used for bouquets.

• A technique for arranging flowers in a vase.

• A method of preserving flowers for long-term display.

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

• The process of converting nutrients, water, carbon dioxide and sunlight into food for plants.

• The process of breaking down food to release energy in plants.

• The process of absorbing nutrients from the soil in plants.

• The process of converting sunlight into heat energy in plants.