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  2. Shades of purple - Wikipedia

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    The color purple, as defined in the X11 color names in 1987, is brighter and bluer than the HTML/CSS web color purple shown above as purple (HTML/CSS color). This is one of the very few clashes between web and X11 colors . This color can be called X11 purple . Veronica prostrata, for which the color veronica is named.

  3. Taupe - Wikipedia

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    Dark grayish brown. B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) Taupe ( / ˈtoʊp / TOHP) is a dark gray - brown color. The word derives from the French noun taupe meaning "mole". The name originally referred only to the average color of the French mole, but beginning in the 1940s, its usage expanded to encompass a wider range of shades. [1]

  4. Blue–green distinction in language - Wikipedia

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    Modra may also mean dark blue and dark purple that are used to describe colours of a bruise, modrica. Native speakers cannot pinpoint a color on the spectrum which would correspond to modra. [citation needed] Sinje, cognate to Bulgarian синьо, sinyo/Russian синий, siniy, is archaic, and denotes blue-gray, usually used to describe dark ...

  5. List of Pakistani flags - Wikipedia

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    A dark grey flag with a black strip left of center. 1510–1524: Flag of the Safavid dynasty: A plain green flag with a yellow circle on the top. 1524–1576: Flag of the Safavid dynasty: 1526–1858: Flag of the Mughal Empire: Mughal Empire Alam flag that was primarily moss green. 1576–1590 1599–1716 1729–1736: Flag of the Safavid ...

  6. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Color symbolism in art, literature, and anthropology refers to the use of color as a symbol in various cultures and in storytelling. There is great diversity in the use of colors and their associations between cultures [1] and even within the same culture in different time periods. [2]

  7. Purpura - Wikipedia

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    Specialty. Dermatology, hematology. Purpura ( / ˈpɜːrpjʊərə / [1]) is a condition of red or purple discolored spots on the skin that do not blanch on applying pressure. The spots are caused by bleeding underneath the skin secondary to platelet disorders, vascular disorders, coagulation disorders, or other causes. [2]

  8. Nazar (amulet) - Wikipedia

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    Nazar (amulet) Eye beads or nazars – amulets against the evil eye – for sale in a shop. An eye bead or naẓar (from Arabic ‏ نَظَر ‎ [ˈnaðˤar], meaning 'sight', 'surveillance', 'attention', and other related concepts) is an eye-shaped amulet believed by many to protect against the evil eye. The term is also used in Azerbaijani ...

  9. Robinia pseudoacacia - Wikipedia

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    Robinia pseudoacacia. Robinia pseudoacacia, commonly known in its native territory as black locust, [2] is a medium-sized hardwood deciduous tree, belonging to the tribe Robinieae of the legume family Fabaceae. It is native to a few small areas of the United States, but it has been widely planted and naturalized elsewhere in temperate North ...