The tulip is a Eurasian & North African genus of herbaceous, perennial, bulbous plants in the lily family, with showy flowers.
Tulips are available in various colors which include pink, red, yellow,purple and orange .
Yellow tulips symbolize cheerfulness & white tulips stand for forgiveness.
Purple tulip is synonymous with royalty & red tulips symbolize deep love.
It is believed that the black velvety center of the tulip represents a lover’s heart.
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