Flowerpot (noun)

A container, usually made of clay, plastic, or metal, in which plants or flowers are grown.

Origin:

The word 'flowerpot' originated in the late 17th century and comes from the middle english 'flourpot' meaning a pot for growing flowers.

Examples:

1. She placed the newly bought flowers in a small flowerpot on the windowsill.
2. The flowers in the flowerpot were in full bloom, attracting bees and butterflies.
3. The flowerpot was decorated with hand-painted designs, adding a touch of charm to the room.
4. The children painted their own flowerpots in art class and then filled them with their favorite flowers.
5. The flowerpot was filled with soil and had a small drainage hole in the bottom to allow excess water to escape.