National Flower of Bangladesh.

in #lily7 years ago

"Water lily" is the national flower of Bangladesh which is called "Shapla" also.

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It has long peduncles and flowers bloom above the water surface.
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Generally it blooms during the monsoon season.It's peduncles are eaten as vegetables also.
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It has different colours such as white,pink,red,blue,yelow etc.
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