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Difference between Flowery Land and Flowery Nation

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Flowery Land—

1. (also: Flowery Empire) said of China:

  • The sight of the rickshaw carried me back to the Flowery Land.

2. (U.S.) said of the State of Florida:

  • Spain continued sending explorers to Florida…. But France also coveted the flowery land.

Flowery Nation— = Flowery Land 1:

  • The beautiful fabric we call silk, sir, came from the Flowery Nation.