Difference between Garland and Florilegium

What is the difference between Garland and Florilegium?

Garland as a noun is a wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration while Florilegium as a noun is a collection of flowers

Garland

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To deck or ornament something with a garland To form something into a garland

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A wreath, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration An accolade or mark of honour coalminers' jargon a metal gutter placed round a mine shaft on the inside, to catch water running down inside the shaft and run it into a drainpipe

Florilegium

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A collection of flowersAn anthology

We hope you now know whether to use Garland or Florilegium in your sentence.

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