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The carnation is widely cultivated in Slovenia; the red carnation in particular is considered the national flower. Creatures endemic to Slovenia, including the olm, the Carniolan honey bee or the Lipizzaner horse are sometimes also considered as representing the Slovene national identity.
The national flower of Sri Lanka is Nil mānel (නිල් මානෙල්), the blue-star water-lily ... The national flower of Slovenia is a carnation. It is ...
The carnation is the national flower of Spain, Monaco, and Slovenia, and the provincial flower of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The state flower of Ohio is a scarlet carnation, which was introduced to the state by Levi L. Lamborn.
Orders, decorations, and medals of Slovenia (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Slovenia" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
It is a national symbol of several countries, specifically Bulgaria, [citation needed] Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Italy. In Romania it was declared a "monument of nature" in 1931. The Edelweiss day is celebrated on 5 March. According to folk tradition, giving this flower to a loved one is a promise of dedication. [3]
In the Alps, flowers such as Daphne blagayana, gentians (Gentiana clusii, Gentiana froelichii), Primula auricula, edelweiss (the symbol of Slovene mountaineering), Cypripedium calceolus, Fritillaria meleagris (snake's head fritillary), and Pulsatilla grandis are found. Slovenia harbors many plants of ethnobotanically useful groups.
The current heatwave is boosting growth of the bright yellow blooms, which have become a symbol of solidarity with Ukraine.
Endemic flora of Slovenia (3 P) Pages in category "Flora of Slovenia" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total.