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Legend said to account for wearing orange blossoms at weddings. An orange tree given to a Spanish king by an African prince is guarded until a gardener accidentally breaks off a piece and gives it to his daughter. A foreign ambassador buys it at such a high sum that she is enabled to marry. (PB)
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