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The violet is a hardy and prolific plant with more than 500 species. It's found in every state in the United States and scattered throughout Europe and Asia.
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Fast Facts:
- Violets (viola) are in the Violaceae family
- Not related to the African Violet or the Dogtooth Violet
- The pansy (viola) is a member of the violet family
- Violets are edible
- Violets are high in vitamins A and C
- State flower of Illinois (Purple Violet), New Jersey and Rhode Island (Blue Violet) and Wisconsin (Wood Violet)
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Roses are red, violets are blue, in Soviet Russia poems write you!
@kulabeth | November 15, 2009 06:54 PM -
"Rose are red, violets are blue, fudge is sweet, here's some fudge."
@sglyon | November 15, 2009 06:38 PM -
Roses are red violets are blue. I'm a schizophrenic and so am I.
@MonstadandCo | November 15, 2009 06:32 PM -
I Have Jus borded a plane without a Pilot and violets are blue,,roses r red daisies r yellow..the flowers are DEAD!!!!!!!!!
@SmarttricK | November 15, 2009 06:12 PM -
RT @abhi_nahi: RT: @zoooni: Big doesn’t necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren’t better than violets. #fb
@bindaasviti | November 15, 2009 06:03 PM
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Violets Are Blue (Alex Cross) - $7.99
Fans of James Patterson's resourceful cop Alex Cross will be relievedto find that he's back on familiar territory with Violets Are Blue--and,more importantly, that this is one of the best Alex Cross thrillers yet.The malign criminal genius ...
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"Humco Gentian Violet 1% Solution,10% Alcohol - 2 Oz" - $5.00
INDICATIONS: Gentian violet (1% solution in water) is still an excellent treatment for Candida albicans. Anti-infective for treating minor cuts, scrapes and fungus infections Candida albicans is a fungus that may cause an infection of skin ...
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Yellow Violet Viola Sulphurea 30 Seeds - $3.99
The Perennial Yellow Violet is the perfect plant for early spring blooms. Plus it will grow in sun or shade. Besides being a hardy perennial it will also reseed. It grows about 6-8" tall.
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View All Violets Questions (8) | Ask a QuestionDoes anyone know if Amy Brennemans character Violet Turner dies? Will she return in Season 3? (1 Answer)According to wikipedia "In the season 2 finale Violet is attacked in her home by an ex patient (Katie) who is convinced that Violet has her baby. Katie blames Violet ... read moreRed tulips mean Declaration of Love White Violet is mean Candor and Innocence. Is this true? (1 Answer)Those are certainly possible interpretations. The thing is, there are usually several different meanings for most types of flowers depending on the era or region the meaning comes from. Yes, ... read moreSeptember 16 every year is observed as World Ozone Day? Your opinions? (3 Answers)My opinion is that International ozone day is an admirable effort to promote a worthy cause. Who can be against clean air and a protected Ozone layer? First of all, ... read more
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The violet is a hardy and prolific plant with more than 500 species. It's found in every state in the United States and scattered throughout Europe and Asia.
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Fast Facts:
- Violets (viola) are in the Violaceae family
- Not related to the African Violet or the Dogtooth Violet
- The pansy (viola) is a member of the violet family
- Violets are edible
- Violets are high in vitamins A and C
- State flower of Illinois (Purple Violet), New Jersey and Rhode Island (Blue Violet) and Wisconsin (Wood Violet)
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Violet Gardening Tips
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Violets in Culture
- Sally's Place: Violets
- Illinois State Museum: State Flower, the Violet
- Thinkexist.com: Poetry and Quotations about Violets
- Aboutflowers.com: Meanings of Flowers
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