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  2. Carrot - Wikipedia

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    The carrot ( Daucus carota subsp. sativus) is a root vegetable, typically orange in color, though heirloom variants including purple, black, red, white, and yellow cultivars exist, [2] [3] [4] all of which are domesticated forms of the wild carrot, Daucus carota, native to Europe and Southwestern Asia. The plant probably originated in Persia ...

  3. Amaranth (color) - Wikipedia

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    Amaranth #E52B50. #E52B50. The flower of the amaranth plant. Amaranth is a reddish - rose color that is a representation of the color of the flower of the amaranth plant. The color shown is the color of the red amaranth flower (the color normally considered amaranth), but there are other varieties of amaranth that have other colors of amaranth ...

  4. Cortinarius violaceus - Wikipedia

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    Cortinarius. Cortinarius violaceus, commonly known as the violet webcap or violet cort, is a fungus in the webcap genus Cortinarius native across the Northern Hemisphere. The fruit bodies are dark purple mushrooms with caps up to 15 cm (6 in) across, sporting gills underneath. The stalk measures 6 to 12 centimetres ( to in) by 1 to 2 cm ( to in ...

  5. Red cabbage - Wikipedia

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    Red cabbage in panorama between Finningen and Mörslingen, Germany. Red cabbage. The red cabbage (purple-leaved varieties of Brassica oleracea Capitata Group) is a kind of cabbage, also known as Blaukraut after preparation. Its leaves are coloured dark red/purple. However, the plant changes its colour according to the pH value of the soil due ...

  6. Dioscorea alata - Wikipedia

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    Dioscorea alata – also called purple yam, ube ( / ˈuːbɛ, - beɪ / ), or greater yam, among many other names – is a species of yam (a tuber ). The tubers are usually a vivid violet - purple to bright lavender in color (hence the common name), but some range in color from cream to plain white. It is sometimes confused with taro and the ...

  7. History of Crayola crayons - Wikipedia

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    A Crayola ad from 1905. After several decades producing commercial pigments, Binney & Smith produced their first crayon, the black Staonal Marking Crayon, in 1902. The following year, the company decided to enter the consumer market with its first drawing crayons. The name Crayola was suggested by Alice Binney, wife of company founder Edwin ...

  8. Passiflora incarnata - Wikipedia

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    Passiflora incarnata. L., 1753. Passiflora incarnata, commonly known as maypop, purple passionflower, true passionflower, wild apricot, and wild passion vine, is a fast-growing perennial vine with climbing or trailing stems. A member of the passionflower genus Passiflora, the maypop has large, intricate flowers with prominent styles and stamens.

  9. Flag of Qatar - Wikipedia

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    A light blue flag with the national flag in the canton, with the Qatar Air Force 's roundel on the fly side. The national flag of Qatar ( Arabic: علم قطر) is in the ratio of 11:28. It is maroon with a broad white serrated band (nine white points) on the hoist side. It was adopted shortly before the country declared independence from the ...