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  2. Purple - Wikipedia

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    Purple has long been associated with royalty, originally because Tyrian purple dye—made from the secretions of sea snails—was extremely expensive in antiquity. [1] Purple was the color worn by Roman magistrates; it became the imperial color worn by the rulers of the Byzantine Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, and later by Roman Catholic ...

  3. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    purple: Nobility/Royalty, Rebirth, Spring white: Forgiveness, Remembrance, ... List of national flowers – flowers that represent specific geographic areas;

  4. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Only royalty and a few others to whom they granted permission could wear gold ornaments on their feet. This would normally be considered breaking the appreciation of the sacred metals. Even though the majority of the Indian population wore jewellery, Maharajas and people related to royalty had a deeper connection with jewellery.

  5. Mets Give McDonald's Mascot Grimace His Own Purple Seat at ...

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    Grimace is in his baseball era!. Amid the New York baseball team's winning record — which began on the night the beloved McDonald's mascot threw out the first pitch at Citi Field on June 12 ...

  6. GNU General Public License - Wikipedia

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    The GNU General Public Licenses (GNU GPL or simply GPL) are a series of widely used free software licenses, or copyleft licenses, that guarantee end users the freedoms to run, study, share, and modify the software. [7] The license was the first copyleft for general use and was originally written by Richard Stallman, the founder of the Free ...

  7. Lilium - Wikipedia

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    The fleur-de-lis, associated primarily with French royalty, is a stylized lily flower. Lilium bulbiferum has long been recognised as a symbol of the Orange Order in Northern Ireland. [119] Lilium mackliniae is the state flower of Manipur. Lilium michauxii, the Carolina lily, is the official state flower of North Carolina.

  8. Pink - Wikipedia

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    Pink is the color [2] of a namesake flower that is a pale tint of red. [3] [4] It was first used as a color name in the late 17th century. [5]According to surveys in Europe and the United States, pink is the color most often associated with charm, politeness, sensitivity, tenderness, sweetness, childhood, femininity, and romance.

  9. Potassium permanganate - Wikipedia

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    It is a purplish-black crystalline salt, that dissolves in water as K + and MnO−. 4, an intensely pink to purple solution. Potassium permanganate is widely used in the chemical industry and laboratories as a strong oxidizing agent, and also as a medication for dermatitis, for cleaning wounds, and general disinfection.