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National flower: Rose [13] National tree: Oak tree (Quercus) [14] See also. United States portal; Lists of United States state symbols; References
The leaf blade is entire in its centre, [9] and almost round in outline. It is regularly divided to about half of the length and 1.2 metres in diameter. [10] The leaf segments are forked, but not deeply, at their ends. [9] The leaf segments have one main nerve. [12] The flowers are borne on an inflorescence with a long peduncle, about 0.9 to 1. ...
(Unofficial) National flower: Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) [3] [4] (Unofficial) National tree: Buddha Belly Bamboo (Bambusa ventricosa) [5] Imaginary national bird Lạc ...
Its crimson red is the colour of the rhododendron, the country's national flower. Red is also the sign of victory in war. The blue border is the colour of peace. It was first adopted in 1928. [6] Until 1962, the flag's emblems, the Sun and the crescent Moon, had human faces. They were removed to modernize the flag. [7]
The Ismail Marzuki's patriotic song "Melati di Tapal Batas" (jasmine on the border) (1947) and Guruh Sukarnoputra's "Melati Suci" (sacred jasmine) (1974) clearly refer jasmine as the representation of fallen heroes, the eternally fragrance flower that adorned Ibu Pertiwi (Indonesian national personification).
National flower: Arfaj (Rhanterium epapposum) [2] National bird: Falcon [3] National animal: Arabian camel [4] National dish: Kabsa [5] National dance: Ardah [6 ...
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The national flower is the orchid Cattleya mossiae, known as flor de Mayo ("May flower"). It was first discovered in the northern land in 1849 and was given the status of national flower on 23 May 1951. The national tree is the araguaney (Tabebuia chrysantha). Called aravanei by the Caribes, it can be found mostly in regions with temperate ...