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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.
Origin of name:The name orchid comes from a Greek word meaning testicle. Roses to heal: The Chinese used to use rose oil and rose water to remedy problems with the stomach and colon.
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