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Read this sentence from the section "First Tree Planted by Mrs.

Taft."

Springtime in Washington, as in Japan, is therefore blossom
time, when the cherry trees, with their clouds of blooms, lure the overs of beauty to parks and gardens.

How does the word lure affect the meaning of the sentence?

A)It implies that the cherry trees were planted as a
scheme to attract tourists.

B)It explains that the blossoms are the most enticing
part of the cherry tree.

C) It emphasizes that the cherry trees attract visitors to
Washington, D.C.

D) It shows that the parks and gardens in Washington.
D.C., are crowded with tourists.

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Answer:

I believe C

Step-by-step explanation:

forgive me if im wrong

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