Mums the word: Texas, Louisiana students bloom with homecoming pride, traditions
a homecoming mum. Mums were originally simple flowers or chrysanthemums given to a girl by her date. By the 1970s, mums began ...
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Your Big Guide to Homecoming, Proms & Mums for Homecoming
The word “Mum” is short for chrysanthemum, a daisy-like flower known to represent happiness, love, longevity, and joy. On the day of the homecoming game, the boys give their dates a ...