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• n  any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower

• Neither could Dutch tulip-bulb speculators in the mid-1600s nor American day traders in the dotcom boom of the late 1990s nor even Chinese investors in the early 2000s.
• They existed in the Netherlands in 1637, when the escalating price of tulip bulbs suddenly plummeted.
• Day after day he puttered about his planting fields, fertilizing pistils with his little camel's hair brush until he finally produced a new tulip all his own.

News & Articles

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• New Poetry Finds Common Elements of Human Experience
  Poet Tulip announces release of new collection, ‘Eternal Verses’. (PRWeb June 15, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Tulip/EternalVerses/prweb10834431.htm
  June 16, 2013 - PRWeb
• Nothing’s Finer Than Dee Dee’s Diner
  New luncheonette opens up on Floral Park’s Tulip Avenue The old-fashioned vibe of the 1950’s American luncheonette has been reincarnated on Tulip Avenue. On May 10 at 6 a.m. Dee Dee’s luncheonette officially opened its doors to Floral Park residents, at 142 Tulip Avenue. For several months, the spot that once hosted Fiores Italian Restaurant was under renovation. Now what stands in its place is ...
  June 14, 2013 - Floral Park Dispatch