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	The Camellia flower comes from China and Japan where many varieties grow. The flower was imported by G.J.Camel starting the 1700s. However, the flower gained success a century later, thanks to the novel written by Dumas, La Dame aux Camélias. Ever since that moment, women began to use that flower as ornament to their dresse's necklines and rims. It is possible to extract tea from some of the Camellia's leaves. Symbolically, the flower means perfect beauty and non-exhibited superiority. If the Camellia is given as a gift to someone, it is sign of admiration.
	Originally, the Dahlia flower comes from Mexico. German poet Goethe was a great admirerer of the flower. In fact, he has praised it beauty many times. The Dahlia flower has also been used in many reipes. The meanings that is usually atrributed to this flower are gratitude and precariousness.
	The Hydrangea flower is a shrub that lives in shady areas. It can be found in many different colors such as pink, celeste, and blue. It can be dried out, but in time it will lose its color. Symbolically, the Hydrangea flower represents the intention of escaping.
	The Lavander flower began to be a part of the folk tradition because of its delicate, fresh, and persistant fragrance. It has always been used to give a beautiful scent to clothing. In order to be used for clothes, it needs to be dried out first and then put into little bags in closets. It is also used for soaps, cologne, and other products for personal hygene. It keeps termites away. Because of the fact that it is constantly surrounded by bees and hornets while it is in bloom, the Lavander's meaning is mistrust and suspicion.
	Remains of the Sunflower have been found that date back to 3000 years before Christ. Native Americans thought of this flower as sacred because of its multiple uses. In Peru, it is the emblem of the God Sun. The flower has been praised by many important people like king Louis XIV in France, Oscar Wilde, Eugenio Montale, and Gabriele D'Annunzio. The Sunflower's symbolical meaning is happiness and pride.
	The Sweet Peas, also known as Lathyrus Odoratus, is a vine that comes of southern Europe. Its stem is strong and can grow up to two meters vertically. It climbs on railings or on pergolas. Its petals are similar to butterflies and can take on different colors, from pink to red, from yellow to purple.

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