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    Bauhinia × blakeana (bow-HIN-ee-ə [cross] blayk-ee-AH-nə), commonly called the Hong Kong orchid tree, is a hybrid leguminous tree of the genus Bauhinia...
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    (known collectively as alinbánban or alinbángbang, "butterfly"). Bauhinia × blakeana is the floral emblem of Hong Kong—a stylized orchid tree flower appears...
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    Hong Kong. The square was named after the giant statue of a golden Bauhinia blakeana at the centre of the area, situated outside the Hong Kong Convention...
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  • list was empty because no one was awarded from 2003 to 2004. Bauhinia, Bauhinia blakeana, is the floral emblem of Hong Kong. Ann Tse-kai Lee Quo-wei Simon...
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    during flowering. Bauhinia purpurea and Bauhinia blakeana, which are often confused with B. variegata, are leafy during flowering. Bauhinia variagata var...
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    Florida. Bauhinia × blakeana is usually propagated by grafting it onto B. purpurea stems.[citation needed] The young leaves and flowers of Bauhinia purpurea...
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    China depicts a white stylised five-petal Hong Kong orchid tree (Bauhinia × blakeana) flower in the centre of a Chinese red field. Its original design...
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  • symbolic flower of Hong Kong is the Hong Kong orchid tree ("洋紫荊"), Bauhinia blakeana.[citation needed] The lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is the national flower...
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  • It was named after the flowering plant Bauhinia blakeana also known as the "Hong Kong Orchid Tree". Bauhinia is a non-family from the main belt's background...
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    a red inner ring with a design of a swaying bauhinia with five star-shaped stamens. The swaying bauhinia design at the centre of the inner ring of the...
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  • and the style The Honourable. (Bauhinia, Bauhinia blakeana, is the floral emblem of Hong Kong.) The Order of the Bauhinia Star has three classes: Gold,...
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  • cinquefoils Gules. Escutcheon Per fess Gules and Vert in chief a flower of Bauhinia Blakeana and the Chinese character denoting double happiness Or and in base...
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  • species, including: In the genus Bauhinia: Bauhinia blakeana Bauhinia forficata Bauhinia monandra Bauhinia purpurea Bauhinia variegata In other genera: Amherstia...
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    discovered what is now the territories emblem, the Hong Kong orchid tree Bauhinia × blakeana. By 1891 it was clear that a more drastic cure was needed, so Delavay...
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  • Nations (olive branches) Flag of Lebanon (cedar) Flag of Hong Kong (bauhinia blakeana) Flag of Canada (maple leaf) Flag of Mississippi (southern magnolia)...
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  • A white, five-petal Bauhinia blakeana on a red field with 1 star on each of the petals. The Chinese name of Bauhinia × blakeana has also been frequently...
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    1. India Ficus benghalensis Banyan tree 2. Afghanistan Bauhinia blakeana Red flowered Bauhinia 3. Albania Pterospermum acerifolium Dinner plate tree 4...
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    history of Hong Kong: It was the place where Hong Kong's floral emblem, Bauhinia blakeana, was first discovered; the site for Hong Kong's first reservoir, Pok...
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    code 600 Area code 05 ISO 3166 code TW-CYI Flower Hong Kong orchid tree (Bauhinia blakeana) Tree Hong Kong orchid tree Website www.chiayi.gov.tw/en/...
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    including Hong Kong orchid tree (Bauhinia blakeana), purple camel's foot (Bauhinia purpurea) and camel's foot tree (Bauhinia variegata). This garden grows...
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    The Bauhinia blakeana flower on the Hong Kong region flag has C5 symmetry; the star on each petal has D5 symmetry. The Yin and Yang symbol has C2 symmetry...
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    Special Administrative Region features a stylized, white, five-petal Bauhinia blakeana flower in the center of a red field. On each petal is a red star;...
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  • the Wayback Machine, Christian Science Monitor, 10 June 1996 Viewpoint: Bauhinia Coins Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Hong Kong Monetary...
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    Liberation Army Hong Kong Headquarters) are named after him. The Bauhinia blakeana, discovered in Hong Kong around 1880, was named after him (Blake shared...
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  • A white, five-petal Bauhinia blakeana on a red field with 1 star on each of the petals. The Chinese name of Bauhinia × blakeana has also been frequently...
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  • their studies abroad. Named after the city’s official flower bauhinia × blakeana, the Bauhinia Party was established in March 2020 and officially registered...
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    the colonial period. The flag itself features a simplified white Bauhinia blakeana on a magenta background.[citation needed] Flag of the Urban Council...
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    pycnantha is Australia's national flower. The Hong Kong orchid tree Bauhinia blakeana is the national flower of Hong Kong. Acacia baileyana (wattle) Loments...
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    Bauhinia blakeana...
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  • discovered in Hong Kong, with the endemic species asterisked. Bauhinia (Bauhinia blakeana) Crapnell's camellia (Camellia crapnelliana) Grantham's camellia...
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