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  2. Golestan Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Golestan Palace ( Persian: کاخ گلستان, Kākh-e Golestān ), also transliterated as the Gulistan Palace [1] and sometimes translated as the Rose Garden Palace from Persian language, [1] [2] was built in the 16th century, renovated in the 18th century and finally rebuilt in 1865. It is the former official royal Qajar complex in Tehran .

  3. Persian gardens - Wikipedia

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    The tradition and style of garden design represented by Persian gardens or Iranian gardens ( Persian: باغ ایرانی) is a style of "landscape" garden which emerged in the Achaemenid Empire. The paradise garden, an example of Persian garden, has influenced the design of gardens from Andalusia to India and beyond. [1] [2] The gardens of the ...

  4. Rosa chinensis - Wikipedia

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    Description. It is a shrub that reaches 1–2 m and grows in hedges or forms thickets. The leaves are pinnate, have 3–5 leaflets, each 2.5–6 cm long and 1–3 cm broad. In the wild species (sometimes listed as Rosa chinensis var. spontanea ), the flowers have five pink to red petals. The fruit is a red hip one to two cm in diameter.

  5. Rose of Sharon - Wikipedia

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    Rose of Sharon (in Hebrew: חֲבַצֶּלֶת הַשָּׁרוֹן) is a biblical expression, though the identity of the plant referred to is unclear and is disputed among biblical scholars. It has become a common name for several different species of flowering plants that are valued in different parts of the world. In neither case does it ...

  6. Rosa multiflora - Wikipedia

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    Rosa multiflora ( syn. Rosa polyantha) [ 2] is a species of rose known commonly as multiflora rose, [ 3] baby rose, [ 3] Japanese rose, [ 3] many-flowered rose, [ 3] seven-sisters rose, [ 3] Eijitsu rose and rambler rose. It is native to eastern Asia, in China, Japan, and Korea. It should not be confused with Rosa rugosa, which is also known as ...

  7. Do cruise ships have morgues? Here's what happens when ... - AOL

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    Onboard morgues allow a ship’s crew to store bodies in the event of a death during a cruise, according to Winkleman. The facilities are refrigerated, stainless steel rooms accommodating between ...

  8. Hibiscus mutabilis - Wikipedia

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    Hibiscus mutabilis. Hibiscus mutabilis, also known as the Confederate rose, Dixie rosemallow, cotton rose or cotton rosemallow, is a plant long cultivated for its showy flowers. Originally native to southern China, [ 1] it is now found on all continents except Antarctica .

  9. Iran Mall - Wikipedia

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    The Iran Mall ( Persian: ایران مال) is a very large shopping mall in Iran. With 1,950,000 m 2 (21,000,000 sq ft), it is the world's largest shopping mall, beating the previous record holder The Dubai Mall. [ 1][ 2] It is located in northwest Tehran, Iran, by Chitgar Lake. [ 3][ 4][ 5] The multi-purpose complex was designed on land with ...