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Flowers for food: Sunflower buds taste similar to artichokes but taste bittersweet after the flower opens.
Flower god:The natives of the Inca Empire in Peru were seen worshiping a giant sunflower by Francisco Pizarro in 1532. Flowers stop craziness: Around the time of Henry VIII it was believed that 15 days of drinking a mixture of crushed daisies steeped in wine could cure insanity.
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