National Flower of Egypt

Egypt is known as the starting place of the ancient civilizations. “A water lily” has been Egypt’s national flower for about 4000 years. It can be seen anywhere on the river Nile, especially the “blue water lily”. The blue water lily has been loved by Egyptians for a long time. It was also considered the “God of the Resurrection”, so it is sometimes laid on the tomb of “Mica”. A few pieces of blue and white water lily flower picture have been found in the tomb of Rames II (ca. B.C. 13th century). Most of the Arab countries have followed

Ancient Egypt was perhaps the first country to recognize national plants and flowers. Specifically, these were the Lotus and Papyrus, symbolizing Upper and Lower Egypt, respectively. And now the pure white Egyptian Lotus Flower, the only plant to fruit and flower simultaneously is the national flower of Egypt. It is also referred to as the Water Lily, an aquatic flower.

National Flower of Bangladesh

White water lily is the national flower of Bangladesh. It can be seen in lakes, ponds and paddy fields in Bangladesh. Water Lily, common name for a small family of aquatic flowering plants, and for its representative genus.

The family includes about 70 species. Its leaves are usually peltate, that is, the leafstalk (petiole) is attached at the center of the leaf rather than at an edge. It can be different colour and different sizes. Water lilies make up the family Nymphaeaceae of the order Nymphaeales. The representative genus of the family is Nymphaea. The species represented in ancient Egyptian art are classified as Nymphaea caerula and Nymphaea lotus.