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The king protea is the national flower [4] of South Africa and as such lends its name to the national cricket team, whose nickname is "the Proteas". In the early 1990s, there was a political debate as to how and if the flower should be incorporated onto the national rugby teams shirts, perhaps replacing the controversial springbok .
The national flower of South Africa is the King Protea, Protea cynaroides ... the lotus is regarded as the symbol of purity, commitment and optimism for the future ...
The Constitution of Somalia mentions three symbols: the flag, the coat of arms and the national anthem. [1 ... Its national plant is the king protea (Protea ...
Protea (/ ˈ p r oʊ t iː ə / [2]) is a genus of South African flowering plants, also called sugarbushes (Afrikaans: suikerbos).It is the type genus of the Proteaceae family. [3]About 92% of the species occur only in the Cape Floristic Region, a narrow belt of mountainous coastal land from Clanwilliam to Grahamstown, South Africa.
Secret symbol of the followers of Oscar Wilde, love between two men white: ... Protea: Courage, transformation, daring, resourcefulness, diversity Queen Anne's Lace:
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The king's "mottled" face and hands, which seemed to jump out from the background, says Brinkerhoff, add to the portrait's weird quality. "The face is gentle, weary and a little sad.
Great Seal of the Union – authorised by King George V in 1910, and used until 1937 on state documents signed by the Governor-General. [1] Royal Great Seal of the Union – authorised by the Royal Executive Functions and Seals Act 1934, and used until 1961 on state documents signed by the monarch on the advice of the South African government. [3]