Why is it called dahlia?
Why is it called dahlia? The Dahlia was named after naturalist Anders Dahl by Antonio Jose Cavanilles, Director of the Royal Gardens of Madrid, in 1791. Similar to other imports from the Americas, dahlias proved unpopular as a food stuff when brought to Europe in the 18th century. Instead, they started to be grown as […]
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