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Blue color from flowers: To make blue dye the Native Americans on the West Coast used the Delphinium flower.
Symbols of purity:The old and the new testaments of the Bible mention lilies as symbols of chastity and virtue. Sun protection: North African natives chewed the root of the plant from which the Queen Anne's Lace flower comes from to protect themselves from the sun because it stimulates pigment production in human beings.
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