Where Tulips Come From (It Ain’t Holland)
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JUNE 1, 2012
Wikipedia cites three competing theories : It is unclear who first brought the Tulip to northwest Europe. After introduction of the Tulip to Europe, it gained much popularity and was seen as a sign of abundance and indulgence in the Ottoman Empire. The Dutch didn’t get tulips until at least the mid to late 1500s. in Blunt, 7).
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