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Boucle d’oreille motif illustration

MAURITIUS · NATURE

Boucle d’oreille

What it means: Republic-era Mauritian identity and endemic natural heritage.

Government sources connect the flower's designation with Mauritius becoming a republic.

A delicate reminder to care for the natural places we call home.

Often chosen for: Family, home & belonging · New beginnings & hope · Care, gratitude & remembrance

Respectful use: Wild populations are protected; this illustration does not recommend collecting. Source photographs are not cleared for redistribution, and original design-preview eligibility is not production clearance.

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Sources: [1] govmu.org [2] powo.science.kew.org [3] govmu.org

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