1. People who cultivate and grow flowers, especially as a profession or specialized practice.
Usage: Plural form of floriculturist; Often refers to commercial growers or horticulturists specializing in ornamental flowers

Examples

• The floriculturists at the nursery carefully tended to thousands of roses.
• Many floriculturists specialize in growing exotic orchids for the market.
• Local floriculturists displayed their prize-winning blooms at the annual flower show.
• These experienced floriculturists use advanced greenhouse techniques to extend the growing season.
• The floriculturists collaborated to develop new hybrid flower varieties.
• Several floriculturists in the region supply flowers to wedding planners and florists.