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Color Harmony
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Combinations of colors pleasing to the viewer's eye. It involves grouping specific hues and/or combining different values within one hue.
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Color Wheel
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It is used to study colors and their relationships. It represents the entire color spectrum formed into a circle.
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Color Scheme
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Pleasant combinations of flower and foliage colors in their arrangements.
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Cornucopia
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Also known as horn of plenty, and was first introduced by the Greek culture.
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Line Flower
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Establishes the skeleton or outline of an arrangement.
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Curvilinear
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Can be created with line flowers. Place stems of line flowers in a way that simulates a curve.
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Form Flower
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Creates a focal point or center of interest.
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Mass Flower
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Have a rounded head at the top and add mass to an arrangement.
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Filler Flower
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Adds a finishing touch to an arrangement.
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Hogarth(ian) Curve
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An asymmetrical arrangement that curves in the shape of an S.
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Nosegay
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A hand-held bouquet.
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Ikebana
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The art of Japanese floral arrangement.
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Neutral Colors
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Black, gray, and white-- to raise or lower the value of a hue.
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(Light) Intensity
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Brightness or dullness of a color or hue.
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Shin
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The heaven of a ikebana.
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Piercing Method
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Use for roses and carnations (stick the wire straight through the flowers "head stem")
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Hook Method
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Used for wiring chrysanthemums and other daisy type flowers (stick the wire through the stem, hook and the top, and pull the wire down until the wire is in place).
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Hairpin Method
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Used to wire a piece of foliage (bend the wire like a hairpin, place on the bottom two leaf stem's, and tape them to the stem).
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Foliage
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Fills an arrangement and gives it a background.
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Accessory
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* An object that adds to the arrangement.
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Bolt
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Thing used to help wrap the ribbon
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Foot-candle
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Measurement of light
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Insertion Method
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Method of wiring fresh flowers where the wire is inserted up through the base of the stem all the way to the top to provide support.
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Line Design
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Uses less flowers and is an arrangement in a line
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Mass Design
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uses all mass flowers in the arrangement
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Line-mass design
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Characterized by their originality, simplicity, and depth.
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Primary Colors
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red, yellow and blue0- basics from which all other colors are obtained.
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Secondary Colors
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result when two primary colors are combined in equal amounts. Green, violet, and orange.
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Teritary Colors
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Created when primary colors are mixed in equal amounts with an adjacent secondary color
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Proportion
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The relationship between the flowers, foilage and container.
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PH
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The symbol used to indicate the acidity or alkinity of a slolution. Range is from 0-14
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Respiration
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The conversion by the plant during photosynthesis into energy.
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Monochromatic
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Incorporating tints, tones and shades of a single hue in the flowers, foilage and the container of an arrangement. (Using the same color like blue, but different shades of it)
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Blue
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Condition
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Cool colors
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Move away from you or feel more distant. (Blue, green, purple)
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Floral Preservative
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Deterioration
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To become less in quality
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Green
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Relatively neutral, provides background
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Healing
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Keeping quality
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Keeping the structure stable and up to proper condition
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Microbial
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Orange
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Typically used in Autumn arrangements
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Pink
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Femanine color used on women
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Purple
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Signinfies older women or a women with significance
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Red
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Popular w/ women. Greatest poswer of attraction & provides a feeling of excitement. Positive agressive, passion, emotes love, fire & blood
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Scale
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Relationship between the completed arrangement and its location or surroundings
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Shade
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Color w/ black
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Stem Blockage
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Tint
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Color w/ white
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Tone
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Color w/ grey
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Transpiration
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Violet
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Warmth or coolness
w/ blue: restfulness w/ red: warmth |
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Visual Weight
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Warm Colors
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Yellow, Red, Orange
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White
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Positive and stimulating. Used for weddings to signify innocence, purity, truth
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Yellow
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Cheerfulness, wealth, sun. Popular in spring arrangements.
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Actual Weight
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Anchor Tape
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Commonly used to hold the floral foam in the container
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Asymmetrical Arrangement
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Consists of a triangular pattern with a strong L-line. One side usually heavier than the other side.
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Boutonniere
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Small floral piece worn by men generally consisting of a few small flowers.
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Corsage
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More elaborately designed/constructed than a boutonniere. Designed to be worn on a womans shoulder/wrist/hair
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Floral Preservative
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Fresh floral foods, special mixtures used to prolong the vase life of cut flowers/foliages. Contain Sugar, biocide, and acidifier
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(Color?) Harmony
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(Combinations of colors pleasing to the viewers eye) Blended in a pleasing relationship
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Oasis or Floral Foam
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Holds stems in place and gives a supply of water to the plant materials.
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Radiation Rhythm
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Rhythm
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Related, orderly movement, apparent flow of lines, textures, and colors
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Sphagnum Moss
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Used to hide the mechanics of the floral foam/stems
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Stem Wrap
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Symmetrical Arrangement
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Formal, equilateral triangular design. Left/ right sides form near mirror images w/ eachother. Usually as tall as it is wide.
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Unity
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All the parts of the design combine without noticeable separation
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Wood Pick
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Soe
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The man of a ikebana
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Spike-type Flower
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Straight Wire Method
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Tai
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The earth of an ikebana
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Tuzzy-Muzzy
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Small nosegay-style boquets, placed in bowls. Used as table centerpieces
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