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What are China's national flower, national tree, national bird and national animal?

Today, China has not yet decided whether the modern national flower will be the peony, which is found in the Yellow River basin, or the plum blossom, which is found in the Yangtze River basin.

China's national tree is the ginkgo.

China's national bird is the red-crowned crane.

The national animal is the giant panda.

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< p>1, China's national flower: peony

Peony has a brilliant color, jade smile, pearl fragrance, style and elegance, and is known as the "king of flowers". In the cultivation type, it can be divided into hundreds of varieties mainly according to the color of the flower." There are many varieties of peonies and many colors, with yellow, green, fleshy red, deep red, and silver red being the best, especially yellow and green being the most expensive. Peony flowers are large and fragrant, so it is also called "national color and fragrance".

China's National Flower:

The plum blossom has been a symbol of perseverance and honesty since ancient times. It symbolizes that the Chinese people, after the Warlord War, the Anti-Japanese War, the civil war and other misfortunes, insisted on working hard and running towards a new hope, and finally looked forward to a better China, a prosperous country.

2, China's national tree: the ginkgo tree

China is not only the hometown of the ginkgo, but also cultivation, utilization and research of the ginkgo the earliest, one of the richest results of the countries and regions. Throughout history, whether it is the ginkgo cultivation area, or ginkgo production, China is the world's first.

From the age of the existing ancient ginkgo trees, China's Shang and Zhou that is planted between the ginkgo. Ginkgo is China's unique and rich economic plant resources.

The ginkgo tree is tall and straight, with fan-shaped leaves. The crown is large and shade-like, with a cooling effect. The leaf shape is ancient and elegant, and the life span is long. No pests and diseases, do not pollute the environment, the trunk of the tree is clean, is a famous pollution-free tree species, is conducive to the propagation of ginkgo and add to the landscape.

Strong adaptability, ginkgo to the climate and soil requirements are very broad. Resistant to smoke, fire and toxic gases.

3, China's national bird: Danding Crane

Danding Crane is a large wading bird living in swamps or shallow water, often called "God of the Wetland". It has nothing to do with the pine trees that grow in the high hills. However, because the crane has a life span of 50 to 60 years, people often paint it with pine trees as a symbol of longevity. The Danding Crane symbolizes happiness, good fortune, longevity and fidelity.

The crane has appeared repeatedly in literature and art works of various countries. China's State Forestry Administration reported the Danding Crane to the State Council as the only candidate for the national bird.

4. China's national animal: the giant panda.

The giant panda is a mammal belonging to the order Carnivora, family Ursidae, subfamily Panda, with a black-and-white body color. It has round cheeks, big black eyes, a chubby body, the signature walking in the inner eights, and also scalpel-sharp claws.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-National Flower

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Baidu Encyclopedia-National Tree

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Baidu Encyclopedia - National Bird

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Baidu Encyclopedia - National Beasts