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2. Dianthus caryophyllus - Wikipedia

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   Purple carnations indicate capriciousness. In France, it is a traditional funeral flower, given in condolence for the death of a loved one. [14] [15] Carnation is the birth flower for those born in the month of January. [16] Since Ottoman times, red carnations and tulips are used in the interior wall paintings of mosques in Turkey.

3. Chrysanthemum - Wikipedia

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   In Italy (and other European countries) the chrysanthemum is the flower that people traditionally bring to their deceased loved ones at the cemetery and is generally associated with mourning. A probable reason for this is the fact that the plant flowers between the end of October and the beginning of November, coinciding with the Day of the ...

4. Mourning - Wikipedia

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   Mourning may apply to the death of, or anniversary of the death of, an important individual such as a local leader, monarch, religious figure, or member of family. State mourning may occur on such an occasion. In recent years, some traditions have given way to less strict practices, though many customs and traditions continue to be followed. [6]

5. Funeral practices and burial customs in the Philippines

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   A funeral procession in the Philippines, 2009. During the Pre-Hispanic period the early Filipinos believed in a concept of life after death. [1] This belief, which stemmed from indigenous ancestral veneration and was strengthened by strong family and community relations within tribes, prompted the Filipinos to create burial customs to honor the dead through prayers and rituals.

6. Public advised where to leave flowers after death of Queen

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7. Today Is a National Day of Mourning. What Does That Mean? - AOL

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   "At that point President Nixon declared a day of mourning, closed all government departments on the day of the funeral, directed that flags be flown at half-staff for 30 days, and directed that ...