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PLANTS IN SLOVENIA
4.a Primary School Trnovo
A SNOWDROP = ZVONČEK
• We like white gentle snowdrops because they are white as a snow.
• We like snowdrops because they announce spring.
AN EDELWEISS = PLANIKA
Edelweiss is beautiful. It is small. We can find them in the mountains. They are very rear. It is a protected flower.
A WILLOW TREE= VRBA
• Slovenian poet France Preseren wrote a wonderful poem about Vrba- his birthplace named by this wonderful tree. Here you can listen to Slovenian interpret:
• http://www.preseren.net/slo/3_poezije/91_o_vrba.asp
A LARCH= MACESEN
There are a lot of larch trees in the Slovenian mounatins. It is a very strong tree. Cones are small in the shape of eggs. It is conifer.
A SPRUCE = SMREKA
A spruce tree is conifer tree. It is beautiful. It is a very big tree. We see it in the forest. We decorate it for Christmas. A spruce has cones. We make furniture of spruce’s wood.
Maja Habjanic, Slovenia
A LINDEN TREE = LIPA
A linden tree leaf is a symbol of Slovenia.
Every village in our country has at least on linden tree in the central market where people use to meet and spend time together.