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  2. Oshibana - Wikipedia

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    Oshibana (押し花) is the art of using pressed flowers and other botanical materials to create an entire picture from these natural elements. [1] Such pressed flower art consists of drying flower petals and leaves in a flower press to flatten them, exclude light and press out moisture. These elements are then used to "paint" an artistic ...

  3. Plant press - Wikipedia

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    A flower press is a similar device of no standard size that is used to make flat dried flowers for pressed flower craft. Specimens prepared in a plant press are later glued to archival-quality card stock with their labels, and are filed in a herbarium. Labels are made with archival ink (or pencil) and paper, and attached with archival-quality glue.

  4. Flower preservation - Wikipedia

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    This method uses a "flower press" that sandwiches the flower between two rigid layers, often lined with a breathable/adsorbent fabric to allow moisture to leave the flower, then applies a small amount of pressure to the flower, allowing it to keep its shape while it dries. The art is then framed in a flat shadow box style frame, to hang on the ...

  5. 4 Easy Ways to Dry Flowers and Preserve Their Natural Beauty

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    Here are four easy methods including air drying, using silica gel, pressing, or even microwaving flowers to make them last all year long! You'll also find info on the best flowers to use in your ...

  6. Plant collecting - Wikipedia

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    Compression may be accomplished with tightened nuts and bolts on the corners of the press, with tightened straps around the press, or by placing weights on top of the press. A book with a weighted object on top of it can also act as a press. [7] When placing in the press, plant samples should be sandwiched between a few layers of absorbent ...

  7. North Korean soldiers joining Russia in combat, US State Dept ...

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    North Korean troops have begun engaging in combat operations alongside Russian forces, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, expressing concern that Russia had turned to North Korea for ...

  8. Brian Thompson’s death recalls 2015 murders of reporter ...

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    Flanagan, who posted a video of the murders to his Twitter account, killed himself during a car chase with police. Nearly six years later, Brian Thompson became CEO of UnitedHealthcare Group.

  9. Free Download Manager - Wikipedia

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    Flash video downloads – This feature helps users to download FLV video files from Google Video and many other sites. Torrents – Allows to download the torrent files; Scheduler – Users can create and manage lists of tasks to be executed at a preset time. Tasks include launching external programs, starting and stopping downloads, and ...