What colorful spring flowers, frequently given on Valentine's Day, sound like the pair of facial features you press together to give a kiss?
Tulips
This riddle relies on a classic homophone. The phrase 'two lips' (the facial features used when kissing) sounds identical to 'tulips,' which are popular spring garden flowers often arranged in romantic Valentine bouquets.
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