Flowerbed
(noun)
A bed of soil in which flowers are planted, often in a decorative arrangement.
Origin:
The word 'flowerbed' dates back to the 16th century and comes from the old english 'florbed' meaning a bed of flowers.
Examples:
- The flowerbed was filled with a variety of colorful annuals and perennials.
- She spent hours tending to the flowerbed, planting new flowers and removing any weeds.
- The flowerbed was a focal point of the garden, surrounded by a low stone wall.
- The flowerbed was a gift from the city to the community, intended to bring beauty and joy to the neighborhood.
- The flowerbed was carefully planned, with plants chosen for their complementary colors, textures, and heights.