New Year 2001
- Flowers (2000)
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Issue
Name: |
New Year 2001 - Flowers
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Thai
Issue
Name: |
ปีใหม่ 2544 - ดอกไม้ |
Issue Date: |
2000/2543-11-15 |
Cause: |
To publicize flowers and
mark the 2001 New Year |
Catalogue Number: |
2000/76-79 |
Denomination: |
2 Baht, 2
Baht, 2 Baht, 2 Baht |
Unused Value: |
4 Baht, 4 Baht, 4 Baht, 4 Baht |
Complete Set: |
16 Baht (unused), 12 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
n/a |
Size: |
21 x
26 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
1,000,000 pieces per design |
Printer: |
Thai
British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand |
Subject: |
1.
nang yaem (นางแย้ม),
literally
‘Blooming Lady’,
the common Thai name for a perennial shrub, with the botanical designation
Clerodendrum philippinum, and commonly known in English as Cashmere Bouquet,
Chinese Glory Bower and Scented Malli;
2. ching chih
(ชิงชี่),
i.e. Thai common name for a flowering plant,
with the botanical designation Capparis micracantha
and commonly known as Caper Thorn and Thai Caper; 3. waan
haang chang
(ว่านหางช้าง), common Thai designation
for an ornamental plant, with the botanical label Belamcanda
chinensis and commonly known in English as Blackberry Lily and
Leopard Lily; 4. phlong khih
kwai (พลองขี้ควาย),
common Thai name for a
flowering plant, with the scientific name Memecylon caeruleum and commonly
known in English as Blue Strawberry Flower |
Related Link: |
nang,
kwai |
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