Meaning & use

Jardinere

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An ornamental stand or pot used for displaying plants or flowers, often decorative.

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A large ceramic jardinere held ferns in the corner of the sunroom.

Victorian homes often featured ornate jardineres in the parlor.

A note on using this word

Borrowed from French "jardinière" (literally "female gardener"), the term also names a French dish of mixed diced vegetables.

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planterplant stand

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