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"We thought we were not as stupid as speculators in the 17th century who traded in Dutch tulip bulbs and annihilated everything," he said.— Top Stories - Google News
Contrary to what was thought up until now, the first bulbs could have arrived to Holland, where today the tulip is the country symbol, through 11th century al-Andalus, five centuries before what was believed.— PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
Contrary to what was thought up until now, the first bulbs could have arrived to Holland, where today the tulip is the country symbol, through 11th century al-Andalus, five centuries before what was ...— Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now
The average bloom-time for a tulip is ten days, and the gardens have planted early, mid-season, and late-blooming bulbs.
Strange to say, my farmer friend, who owned the rich Indiana soil in which the tree grew, did not know, until I told him, that the "poplar," as he called the tulip-tree, bears flowers.— Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885

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