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Disadvantage of rose hybrids: Typically new colorful varieties of roses which have been created by hybridization are weaker against diseases.
Named for fighters:Gladiolus flowers got their name because the leaves of the plant were shaped like a sword and made them think of the Roman gladiators. Medicinal uses of the rose: Long ago rose petals were used to control bleeding because they contain an astringent called tannin.
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