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Roses to heal: The Chinese used to use rose oil and rose water to remedy problems with the stomach and colon.
Flowers for food:Sunflower buds taste similar to artichokes but taste bittersweet after the flower opens. Meanings of rose colors: In Victorian times flowers had assigned meanings, but even then there was much discrepancy. Today there are so many flowers and colors that this tradition no longer applies. Red roses are traditionally associated with romantic love, but this is not a universal rule by any means.
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