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2. Province flowers of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   The origin of province flowers came from the American idea of state flowers, and was brought to Sweden by August Wickström and Paul Petter Waldenström in 1908. Waldenström published the proposal to introduce province flowers in the May 288, 1908 edition of the newspaper Stockholms Dagblad , and requested suggestions of species from the ...

3. List of botanical gardens in Sweden - Wikipedia

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   Botanical gardens in Sweden feature collections of living plants for research, education, and conservation. While some focus on native and endemic Swedish species, most include plants from around the world. These gardens and arboreta are found across Sweden, administered by universities, local governments, and occasionally private entities.

4. Småland - Wikipedia

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   Carl Linnaeus (sw. Carl von Linné), (1707–1778), the botanist, often called the father of taxonomy or "The flower-king", was born in Älmhult in Småland. He gave the twinflower its Latin name based on his own (Latin: Linnaea borealis), because of his particular fondness of it. The flower has become Småland's provincial flower.

5. Rosendals Trädgård - Wikipedia

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   The rose garden was found in 1988 and today over 100 different species are cultivated there. The rose garden is situated on a slope just beside the old orangery and is perfect for cultivating roses. Due to the harsh rose climate in Sweden Rosendals Trädgård mostly cultivate bush roses which have favourable properties, such as hardiness.

6. Provinces of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   When Sweden ceded Finland to the Russian Empire in 1809, Västerbotten was divided up so that Norrbotten first emerged as a county. Eventually, it came to be recognized as its own province. It was granted a coat of arms as late as in 1995. [9] Some scholars suggest that Sweden revived the concept of provinces in the 19th century. [10]

7. Why America Should Be More Like Sweden (It's Not What ... - AOL

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   America's officials should act like adults and acknowledge that Social Security can only be strengthened by ending the problem of uncontrolled costs. In this sense, maybe America should be more ...

8. Norrbotten - Wikipedia

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   Cultural identification in Sweden is closely related to the historical provinces, and the people in Norrbotten live in this sense in Northern Västerbotten, or Norra Västerbotten. In order not to be confused with people from Southern Västerbotten, i.e. the coastal region of Västerbotten County , they started to identify themselves with the ...

9. Video Showing the Huge Gap Between Super Rich and Everyone ...

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   For much of the past decade, policymakers and analysts have decried America's incredibly low savings rate, noting that U.S. households save a fraction of the money of the rest of the world.