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  2. UV coloration in flowers - Wikipedia

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    The visible color of the flower impacts the UV color. [9] Yellow flowers having the greatest measure of reflectance. [5] It is more typical to observe UV coloration in purple, red and yellow flowers while white and green ones are less likely. [2] Generally flowers that are white or green tend to be wind pollinated; where being a bright color ...

  3. Floral color change - Wikipedia

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    Floral color change may also be caused by an increase or decrease in pH causing a reddening/blueing of anthocyanins and co-pigments. Floral color change can be inducible or non-inducible. Some flowers will change color at the same rate regardless of pollinator visitation, while others can be induced by pollen deposition on the stigma.

  4. Rainbow rose - Wikipedia

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    A commonly used cultivar is "Vendela", a cream colored Hybrid Tea cultivated in the Netherlands, Colombia and Ecuador, as this cultivar absorbs the different dyes perfectly. [4] "Vendela" has a flower diameter of 6 cm (2.4 in) in full bloom, a stem length of 40 to 100 cm (16 to 39 in), and is not scented.

  5. Lilac (color) - Wikipedia

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    Lilac is a light shade of pink representing the average color of most lilac flowers. The colors of some lilac flowers may be equivalent to the colors shown below as pale lilac, rich lilac, or deep lilac. However, there are other lilac flowers that are colored red-violet. The first recorded use of the term lilac as an English color name was in ...

  6. Periwinkle (color) - Wikipedia

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    Periwinkle blue is the color for esophageal and stomach cancer awareness ribbons, and for anorexia nervosa and bulimia. It is also the color for pulmonary hypertension awareness ribbons. [citation needed] Periwinkle was added to the Crayola palette in 1949. [6] In the late 1990s, the Anaheim Angels changed their uniform to include this color. [7]

  7. Flower - Wikipedia

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    Flowers provide less food than other major plant parts (seeds, fruits, roots, stems and leaves), but still provide several important vegetables and spices. Flower vegetables include broccoli, cauliflower and artichoke. The most expensive spice, saffron, consists of dried stigmas of a crocus. Other flower spices are cloves and capers.

  8. Lavender (color) - Wikipedia

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    Lavender is a light shade of purple or violet.It applies particularly to the color of the flower of the same name.The web color called lavender is displayed adjacent—it matches the color of the palest part of the flower; however, the more saturated color shown as floral lavender more closely matches the average color of the lavender flower as shown in the picture and is the tone of lavender ...

  9. Magnolia (color) - Wikipedia

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    Magnolia is a color named after the flowering plant of the genus Magnolia. As magnolias have flowers of more than one color, mainly cream or pale purple, magnolia may refer to different colors in different countries. An early use of magnolia as a colour name in English was in 1880, describing it as a "tint of cream-color". [2]

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