the tulip

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# Clue Answer As Given Value Round Category Air Date Show
Turkey's national flower is this one also prominently associated with a Western European country the tulip $400 J NATIONAL FLOWERS 2021-06-09 #8418
In an Alexandre Dumas novel, the town of Haarlem offers a prize to anyone who can grow a black one of these tulip DD $4,000 DJ FLOWERY PROSE 2016-01-07 #7209
Carolus Clusius of the University of Leiden was the chief founder of this flower's bulb culture in the Netherlands the tulip $800 DJ FLOWERS 2013-09-25 #6673
Varieties of this flower include Leen Van Der Mark, Orange Emperor & Apeldoorn the tulip DD $400 DJ BOTANY 2011-03-02 #6098
The name of this flower goes back to the Turkish for "turban", from the shape of the opened flower the tulip $400 DJ FLOWERS 2008-10-16 #5544
In the 1630s, a craze developed in Holland for this flower, with many investors paying huge sums for individual bulbs a tulip $400 DJ FLOWERS 2008-10-08 #5538
A numeric pair plus a part of the mouth a tulip $800 J TO BUILD A FLOWER 2007-06-12 #5252
Each year, Holland, Michigan holds a festival honoring this flower the tulip DD $2,500 J FUN WITH FLOWERS 2002-03-11 #4041
The Duc van Tol variety of this bulb flower rarely exceeds 6 inches in height Tulip $300 J FLOWERS 2001-01-08 #3766
There's a streaked variety of this bulb flower named for Rembrandt Tulip DD $500 J FLOWERS 1999-02-12 #3330
A craze for this flower developed in Holland in 1634 with single bulbs fetching high prices a tulip $200 J FLOWER POWER 1997-11-05 #3033
This "Dutch" flower's name is from the Turkish for "turban" a tulip $200 DJ PLANTS & TREES 1996-03-29 #2675
In March 1994 Hillary Rodham Clinton was given a Dutch treat: A new variety of this flower was named for her a tulip $200 DJ FLOWERS 1994-12-12 #2366
This flower came to Europe from Turkey in the 16th c. & Holland is now the main commercial producer the tulip $200 J FLOWERS 1993-10-08 #2090
A "bulb" should go on over your head when you identify this flower of the Netherlands the tulip $100 J NATIONAL FLOWERS 1993-09-20 #2076
The Rembrandt is a late blooming variety of this flower a tulip DD $500 J FLOWERS 1992-09-29 #1852
The parrot variety of this Dutch bulb flower has twisted, cut or feathered petals the tulip $100 J PLANTS 1991-07-05 #1595
Every May Holland, Michigan holds a festival in honor of this flower tulip $200 DJ PLANTS 1989-11-20 #1201
World Book lists it as the national flower of turkey, as well as the Netherlands the tulip $100 J FLOWERS 1987-11-23 #741
From Turkish word "tulbend", meaning turban, comes name of this flower whose blossoms resemble turbans tulip $400 J FLOWERS 1986-09-24 #468
From Turkish for "turban", these flowers were 1st grown in Turkey, not Holland tulip $200 J PLANT NAMES 1985-09-30 #276
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