Brazil, the Federated States of Brazil, is the largest country in South America and enjoys the reputation of "Football Kingdom". The total land area is 85 1.49 million square kilometers, ranking fifth in the world. [1] The total population is 2.0 1 100 million. It borders Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Brazil * * * is divided into 26 states and 1 Federal District (Brasilia Federal District), with municipalities under each state. Brazil was once a colony of Portugal in history, and/kloc-0 declared its independence on September 7, 822. The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. The name of the country comes from Brazilian mahogany.
Brazil is rich in natural resources and a complete industrial base, with the GDP ranking first in South America and the seventh largest economy in the world. It is one of the BRICS countries and a member of the Union of South American Nations. [2] It is one of the founding countries of Rio Group, a member of MERCOSUR, G20 and an observer of the Non-Aligned Movement. One of the fastest growing countries in the world is one of the important developing countries.
Brazil's culture has the characteristics of multiple nationalities. As a melting pot of nationalities, Brazil has immigrants from Europe, Africa, Asia and other regions. Football is the mainstream sport in Brazilian cultural life and the host country of the 20 14 World Cup.
Crab claw orchid is an epiphyte in the tropical rain forests of Brazil and Mexico, and it is the national flower of Brazil. The body color is bright green, the stems are much branched, and often hang in clusters. A branch consists of several sections, each section is inverted oval or oblong, and several sections are coherent like crab claws, hence the name. Its roots cling tightly to the tall branches of giant trees or cliffs, and are not shaken by wind and rain. Since it was discovered in 18 18, it has been widely cultivated all over the world, and more than 200 excellent varieties have been cultivated by gardeners. The flowering period is from the first year 10 to the next year's March. The colors are white, red and purple, and there are several flowers in one plant, and there are no branches and leaves, which is very wonderful. Crab claw orchid is famous for its beautiful plant shape and gorgeous colors. Brazil once presented this flower to China, which enriched China's orchid treasures.