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Relatives of the rose: Roses are in the same plant family as plums, apples, and almonds.
Flower god:The natives of the Inca Empire in Peru were seen worshiping a giant sunflower by Francisco Pizarro in 1532. Where flowers come from: The abundant varieties you see in flower shops today come from growers all over the world - Europe, Australia, Africa, South America, the United States and more. More flowers are available now than ever before and modern shipping technology allows product fresh from the field to be transported to the marketplace in a matter of hours.
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