flower press

Botanical specimen dryer

A flower press is a device for flattening and drying flowers and leaves between absorbent sheets, typically consisting of two boards tightened with screws or straps.

Pressed specimens preserve color and form for crafts, botanical collections, or decorative purposes: She arranged the dried blooms from her flower press into a scrapbook.

Related

craft · arts and crafts · specimen · cardboard · wax paper · weight · flatten · nature · collection · nature journal · memory · keepsake · fern · wedding bouquet · vintage · album · scrapbook · delicate

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Opposites
flower preservation method

flower pressvase

Ornamental container for flowers

water tube · floral foam · bud vase · freeze-drying · resin casting

treatment of organic material

flower presscompost bin

Vessel for organic decay

compost heap · decomposition · decay · mulcher · shredder

botanical engagement

flower pressflower garden

Planted area for ornamental blooms

planter · flower pot · greenhouse · seedbed · flower bed

Family

flower, press, flowers, flowered, flowering, flowery, floral, flourish, flourished

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Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G