Question 164
Which of the following is the state flower of both Assam and Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer
Foxtail Orchid
Why?
Foxtail Orchid is the state flower of both Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. It is named as Rhynchostylis retusa. During Bihu dance, Assam people wear this flower as an hair-ornament on the onset of spring. Hollong is the state tree of both the states.
