Flowers of Asia quiz


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The rafflesia arnoldii (pictured) is endemic to rainforests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, Indonesia, and is the world's largest flower. To attract pollinators it mimics rotting meat in both colour and odor, which gives it its more commonly used name. What is that name?
What is unusual about Sri Lanka's kadapul flower, Epiphyllum oxypetalum? (not pictured)
Lotuses are the national flower of which of the following two countries?
The stylised lotus pictured below is the logo for what company?
What do flower aficionados in Japan traditionally do under cherry trees when they are blossoming?
The National flower of South Korea is the mugunghwa. What is it known as in English?
In China, which flower (that often appears in traditional paintings) is known as the “friend of winter”?
Where would you find the lotus-inspired ArtScience Museum (pictured)
What flower is known as the King of Flowers in China and Japan (pictured)

They are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum. They are native to the Maluku Islands in Indonesia, and are commonly used as a spice. You might find them mulled wine or curries. What are they?
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