Child Life, May 1st, 2004
This issue, we celebrate the history of the beautiful tulip flower, the arrival of which we celebrate as the end of cold weather and the beginning of warm. People love tulips for their beautiful mix of colors and cheerful appearance, particularly when the flower is in full bloom. The word "tulip" comes from the Dutch people, those who live in the European country called the Netherlands. The word means "turban" the cloth type of hats worn (mostly) by men from countries like Turkey or India. Because the hats wrap themselves around the head in much the same shape as a tulip flower, people began ...
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