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The meaning behind the flowers on the Queen's coffin

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The Queen's coffin was adorned with a colourful bouquet of flowers which was requested especially by the King. Her Majesty was laid to rest during a state funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday (September 19), which was attended by 2,000 invited guests.

It was watched across the UK and the world by millions and is thought to be the largest international event the country has hosted in decades.

The Queen's coffin was draped in the Royal Standard had the Imperial State Crown and the Sovereign's orb and sceptre resting on top of it.

It also had a carefully curated bouquet of flowers which were cut from the gardens of Buckingham Palace, Clarence House and Highgrove House.

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