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1. A M A Z I N G F A C T S A B O U T
FLOWERS
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THE TULIP CRAZE
In 17th Century Holland, Tulip bulbs were more valuable than gold! The
flower symbolized immortality, life and love. In 1630’s a kind of frenzy
for tulips occurred in Western Europe named “Tulip mania” and tulips
became so expensive as to be treated as a form of currency.Tulips
lifespan is very short, being 3 to 7 days.
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BURNING BUSH?
Gas Plant or the Burning Bush as it is sometimes called, earned it's
name because it's leathery green leaves, flowers and seed pods give off
a strong lemon scented vapor which, on a calm summer night can be
ignited with a match
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MAGIC
FLOWER
Angelica was used in Europe for
hundreds of years as a cure for
everything from the bubonic plague to
indigestion. It is thought that adding it
to a ritual bath will break spells and
hexes and has often been used to ward
off evil spirits in the home.
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MYSTERIOUS
BAMBOO
Flowers of bamboo are rarely seen.
Some species of bamboo develop
flowers after 65 or 120 years. Interesting
fact about flowering is that all plants of
one bamboo species develop flowers at
the same time, no matter where they
are located in the world.
6. 0 5FLOWER OF
THE GODS
The lotus was considered a sacred
flower by ancient Egyptians and
was used in burial rituals. This
flower blooms in rivers and damp
wetlands, but may lie dormant for
years during times of drought,
only to rise again with the return
of water.
7. 0 6FLOWERS
FOR YOUR
PREGNANCY
Blue cohosh, also known as
squaw root or papoose root, was
used by Native American women
to ensure an easy labor and
childbirth. According to an article
on ancient birth control methods,
Midwives today may use blue
cohosh in the last month of
pregnancy to tone the uterus in
preparation for labour.
8. 0 7ROTATING
FLOWER
It is said, albeit with dispute from
some quaters, that the sunflower
head track's the sun's movement,
a phenomenon known as
heliotropism. The Sunflower head
is actually made of many tiny
flowers called florets.
9. 0 8ONE HIT
WONDER
The Agave, also known as the
century plant spends many years
without growing any flowers, after
which it grows one single bloom
and dies.This phenomenon is
called being monocarpic.
10. A M A Z I N G F A C T S A B O U T F L O W E R S
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