Three of the schemes incorporate the silver fern motif which is used by New Zeland sports teams.

三种方案都含有新西兰球队中所使用的银蕨。

They've been asked to choose between five designs, most of which feature a silver fern, the country's unofficial emblem.

并在5个新国旗方案中进行选择，多面候选国旗都包含非官方象征银蕨叶。

Voting has just ended in New Zealand in a referendum to decide whether to replace the national flag which features the British Union Jack with a silver fern design.

新西兰举行公投决定是否将英国国旗改为银蕨星旗，目前投票已经结束。

Though he held citizenships from elsewhere-Kuwaiti from his birthplace, Palestinian from his father-and though he had spent his childhood in Oregon, he was proud to wear the silver fern on his shirt.

虽然他拥有其他地方的公民身份——来源于出生地的科威特人身份，来源于父亲的巴勒斯坦人身份——尽管他的童年是在俄勒冈度过的，但他很自豪能在衬衫上佩戴银蕨。