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Aalsmeer , town (1994 pop. 21,902), North Holland prov., W central Netherlands, on Westeinder Plassen lake, near Amsterdam . It has one of the largest flower nurseries and markets in Europe.


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Aalsmeer, The Netherlands A municipality with a name meaning ‘Eel Lake’ from aal ‘eel’, and meer ‘lake’ which was known for its eels. Read more

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