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Carnations are often symbolized with respect and admiration. These flowers work equally well as a gift for someone’s close in the family like our parents. These flowers help me to recall vividly on my childhood days, every year without fail I would make a trip to China Town on Chinese New Year’s Eve to do some last minute shopping. The crowds were usually large this time of the year and the streets were so packed with people that I could hardly walk, and occasionally I had to squeeze through to see what the stores were selling. This time of the year they were selling Chinese New Year goodies, either foods or decorations. Usually I would roam the crowed streets for awhile hoping to get New Year stuffs at a discount. The reason I was here because I was instructed to come and buy one most important thing that I must not forget. I finally was able to find the store I was looking for, the store that sold flowers. I was looking high and low for yellow carnations and I was able to find some, I was relieved, I did not mind the price. Although there were not many good ones left, I was getting exhausted after roaming for hours. Yellow carnations were my mother’s favor