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Wild red poppy flower - a symbol of sleep, peace, and death
Interesting Facts and Uses: Due to the the trench warfare which took place in the poppy fields of Flanders during World War I ...
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Malva aka mallow flower
Facts and Uses: Malva was planted upon the graves of the ancients, stemming from the belief that the dead could feed on such perfect...
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Azalea - thinking of home bush
In Chinese culture, the azalea is known as " thinking of home bush " (sixiang shu) and is immortalized in the poetry of Du ...
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White Daisy flower
White Daisy - also knows as ox-eye daisy, common daisy, dog daisy and moon daisy - In plant symbolism, the ox-eye daisy represents patienc...
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Sakurasou (Primula sieboldii)
It is called Sakurasou because the shape of the flower looks like Sakura. The flowers have been grown since the Edo period and this ...
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Wild Blue Iris Missouriensis Flower
Common names : western blue flag, Rocky Mountain iris, and Missouri flag. Facts: 1) Some Plateau Indian tribes used the roots to t...
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