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The Haft-Seen table represents nature. By tradition, Iranian families take great pains to create the most beautiful Haft-Seen table that they can, for not only does it embody values both traditional and spiritual, it is also appreciated by the visitors during Nowruz visiting exchanges as a reflection of the families' aesthetic sense and good taste.
The Haft-Seen table represents nature. By tradition, Iranian families take great pains to create the most beautiful Haft-Seen table that they can, for not only does it embody values both traditional and spiritual, it is also appreciated by the visitors during Nowruz visiting exchanges as a reflection of the families' aesthetic sense and good taste.


==Items starting with the Persian letter "س":==
==Items starting "س"==
 
Items starting with the Persian letter "س":
* ''Sabzeh'' (سبزه): the symbol of rebirth and growth.
* ''Sabzeh'' (سبزه): the symbol of rebirth and growth.
* ''Samanu'' (سمنو): the symbol of power and strength.
* ''Samanu'' (سمنو): the symbol of power and strength.
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* ''Seeb'' (سیب): the symbol of beauty.
* ''Seeb'' (سیب): the symbol of beauty.
* ''Seer'' (سیر): the symbol of health and medicine.
* ''Seer'' (سیر): the symbol of health and medicine.


==Other items starting with the Persian letter "س" are sometimes included:==
==Other items starting with the Persian letter "س" are sometimes included:==

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