HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
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Question
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Which country was the first to use the tradition of a Christmas tree?
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England
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Germany
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United States
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Netherlands
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition as we now know it in the 16th century when devout Christians brought decorated trees into their homes.
Detailed explanation-2: -In many parts of Germany, it was believed that evergreens would keep away witches, ghosts, evil spirits, and illness. The use of the evergreen tree in connection to Christmas at the winter solstice is believed to have originated in Germany in the 1500’s.
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