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  2. The Color Purple - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction. [1] [a]The novel has been the target of censors numerous times, and appears on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000–2010 at number seventeen because of the sometimes explicit ...

  3. Lavender oil - Wikipedia

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    Lavender oil is an essential oil obtained by distillation from the flower spikes of certain species of lavender. There are over 400 types of lavender worldwide with ...

  4. Shades of pink - Wikipedia

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    Displayed here is the color pink lavender, a light, strongly purplish shade of pink. The source of this color is the " Pantone Textile Paper eXtended (TPX)" color list, color #14-3207 TPX—Pink Lavender.

  5. Shades of magenta - Wikipedia

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    This color was one of the colors in the set of Venus Paradise colored pencils, a popular brand of colored pencils in the 1950s. This color is also called medium lavender pink. A photograph of the sky displaying the color sky magenta in its natural context by photographer Dave Horne is displayed here.

  6. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    The irises of human eyes exhibit a wide spectrum of colours. Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye's iris [1] [2] and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris.

  7. Lavender Scare - Wikipedia

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    The Lavender Scare was a moral panic about homosexual people in the United States government which led to their mass dismissal from government service during the mid-20th century. It contributed to and paralleled the anti-communist campaign which is known as McCarthyism and the Second Red Scare . [ 1 ]

  8. Glidden’s 2025 Color of the Year Is a Moody Violet for Every ...

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    The Color of the Year 2025 announcements are well underway, and now there’s a new pick to add to the growing list with the Glidden by PPG Color of the Year 2025, Purple Basil.This nature ...

  9. Dioscorea alata - Wikipedia

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    Dioscorea alata – also called ube (/ ˈ uː b ɛ,-b eɪ /), ubi, purple yam, 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.