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The white spruce is disease resistant and capable of growing in most climatic conditions. Flower: Crocus: Prairie Crocus (Anemone patens) March 16, 1906 The Prairie Crocus is the first flower to bloom on the prairies each spring. Its mauve petals are often seen before the last snow has melted, so it is a sign that spring has arrived in Manitoba.
National flower: Kōwhai (Sophora tetraptera) Evergreen tree, producing bright yellow flowers in spring. Blooms of kōwhai are found throughout New Zealand in a diverse range of habitats. [11] The Department of Conservation notes that kōwhai is widely regarded as being the national flower. [11] National personification: Zealandia
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 ...
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The Abbasids chose black (blue) and fought with black banners. The Fatimids used a green standard, as well as white. The Saudi Emirate of Diriyah used a white and green flag with the shahadah emblazoned on it. Various countries in the Persian Gulf have red flags, as red represents nationalism. The four Pan-Arab colours, white, black, green and ...
Banner with white-red-checkered eagle with golden claws. – 1800s–1918 bicolour of white and red. 2:3 1916–1918 Flag of the Czechoslovak National Council in Paris: tricolour flag of red, white and blue with golden inscription of ČS representing Czechs and Slovaks. 2:3 1939–1945 Flag of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
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