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Vitamins in flowers: Rose hips may contain anywhere from 2,275 to 6,977 mgs. of vitamin C per 100 grams of pulp which is much greater than the 49 mgs of vitamin C per 100 grams of pulp from oranges.
Blue color from flowers:To make blue dye the Native Americans on the West Coast used the Delphinium flower. The oldest roses: Colorado fossils of the rose which were alive 40 million years ago are the oldest evidence of roses.
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