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National Emblems
Questions about emblems such as flags, coats-of-arms, or any other other national symbols such as animals or trees.
717 Questions
What is the national flower of Marocco?
Morocco has no "official" national flower. One could speculate that if morocco DID have a national flower, it would be mint, as the country is famous for its exquisite mint tea.
What is the national flower of London?
The national flower of London is rose , it is the most romantic flower in this world , I love it very much .
What does the bird on the mexican flag symbolize?
There's a story about that.
The Aztecs (or "Mexicas", in the Aztec language) came from the North of what is Mexico, they were nomadic, and when trying to find which place to settle in, the God of War Huitzilopochtli appeared to them in a dream/vision and told them to settle in a place where they would find an eagle eating a snake on top of a nopal (similar to a cactus).
They travelled and travelled looking for this sign. Eventually, they found it in what would now become Mexico City. That symbol was then later put in the flag.
What is the national flower of England?
The rose is the national flower of England .
"The rose was adopted as England's emblem around the time of the War of the Roses - civil wars (1455-1485) between the royal house of Lancaster (whose emblem was a red rose) and the royal house of York (whose emblem was a white rose). King Richard III and the Yorkists were defeated at Bosworth on 22 August 1485 by the future Henry VII.
The two roses were combined to make the Tudor rose (a red rose with a white centre) by Henry VII when he married Elizabeth of York."
Rose
Based on other answers online, I'd say it's the red rose.
What is the national symbols of Honduras?
The National Fauna is the white tailed deer.
The National Flower is the Orchid.
The National Tree is the Pine.
How does Alaska's state flag look like?
The"Big Dipper" stars and the "north star" patterns are displayed on a blue background. All the stars are gold color.
What does the Eagle in the Mexican Flag Stand for?
the eagle in the mexican flag stands for bravery and their independent
What country is represented by the lion?
Sierra Leon, Belgium, Barbados, Netherlands, Norway, Sri Lanka and Luxembourg are countries with the lion as the national emblem. There may be others.
What is the national bird of Kenya?
Lilac-breasted Roller. See pictures of this beautiful bird in the link below.
What is the national flower of Jamaica?
The Lignum Vitae is the national flower of Jamaica and it is indigenous to Jamaica. People outside of Jamaica did not not know about this flower until plants were taken from Jamaica to England in 1793 by Captain William Bligh. One of the earliest local growers of the tree was Dr Thomas Clarke who introduced it to the eastern parishes in 1778.
What is the national symbol of Scotland?
It depends on the situation or context. The royal standard is the lion rampant, red on a yellow background. Whilst this is often used as a national symbol, so too is the thistle as it is abundant in the Scottish countryside. The flag is also frequently used, a white St Andrew's cross (saltire) on a blue background.
A thistle.
What is the national bird of Guatemala?
The Quetzal bird is the national bird of Guatemala. The Quetzal bird is on top of the scroll in the white part of the flag which says 'LIBERTAD DE 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1821.
Is the Yeti the national animal of any country?
The yeti is the national animal of Nepal. He is very popular there, as a tourist attraction.
Why is the polar bear a Canadian symbol?
It's not. It just happens to be on one of our coins. polars bears are a symbol because they only live in the northern hemesphere in the Canadian area
