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Which president's wife was responsible for bringing Washington DC the famous cherry trees?
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∙ 13y ago
Helen Taft, in 1912. See http://www.answers.com/topic/japanese-cherry-trees.
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Are Cherry Trees native to Washington DC?
No cherry trees are not native to Washington, DC. The cherry trees in Washington were gifted by the country of Japan and are also native to Japan.
What memorial in Washington dc is surrounded by cherry trees?
The Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC is surrounded by cherry trees. The trees are Japanese cherry trees and were gifted to the US by Japan.
Did George Washington cut down cherry trees?
No- the cherry tree was a fabrication, but perhaps it did capture a true aspect of Washington's character.
What two have presidents have been impeaches?
Well Washington was into apples cause he chopped down the cherry tree. Carter was into peanuts. I know of no president that was impeaches. It would be rather syrupy and stickyto actually be impeaches.
What does it mean george Washington choped down the cherry tree?
Actually, George Washington did not chop down a cherry tree, it is just a myth.
What is a Kwanzaa cherry?
It's a Japanese flowering cherry tree. Washington DC is famous for them.
What is the state fruit of Washington DC?
Cherry
Washington cherry tree?
The famous Cherry tree that is associated with George Washington was supposedly killed by him as a boy. He hit it with his hatchet. It was his father's favorite tree.
What is George Washington's famous fruit?
Cherries, from the legend of him cutting down a cherry tree.
What did George Washington do about democracy?
By planting a Cherry Tree. The Cherry tree is an ancient sign of peace and liberty according to the Greek and Romans. In their tradition, the aggressor who wished peace would bring a Cherry Tree as a gift and sign of their commitment to toward unity.
Who gave Washington DC the cherry blossoms?
Japan
What kind of a tree did george washington chop down?
A cherry tree It is a story. He did not really cut down a tree.
