EVERGREEN(ING)

Campus ReviewMarch 31, 2015Last Updated: March 31, 2015

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The evergreen pine is one of the proverbial “friends of winter” in China and Japan, and still a symbol of Christmas celebrations in the southern hemisphere. In German tradition, the persistently green needles of evergreen trees are symbolic of fidelity (O Tannenbaum, wie treu sind deine Blätter – “O fir tree, how faithful are your leaves”).

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