### plant | tracheophyte | herb:

Violet
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* Make violets with tissue paper and construction paper stems and leaves.
* Most Violets are small perennial plants, but a few are annual plants and some are small shrubs.
* Most violet has downy leaves
  - fleshy leaves
  - nectar
* Most violets are small
  - die from over-watering than from any other single cause
  - have heart-shaped leaves, but some have deeply indented, narrow leaves
* Some violet has chemicals
  - degrees
  - obtains nutrients
  - produces seeds
* Use the leaves in a green salad or cook and serve like spinach.
* also do well under fluorescent light.
* are a flower of early spring, found in copses and on roadsides
  - series of comma stokes
  - symbol of faithfulness
  - autumn flowers, but occasionally they bloom in autumn
  - bluish
  - difficult to control in turfgrass areas
  - edible
  - found in moist and slightly shaded conditions such as hedgerows
  - hardy once growing
  - know for their calming ability
  - medium sized dispersed shrubs or herbs
  - perennials that are usually dispersed by ants though they also spread vegetatively
  - red
  - sensitive to extremes in water temperature
  - so versatile they can enhance any garden, sunny or shady, wet or dry
* are the only food plants for the beautiful orange and black Fritillary butterflies
  - preferred foodplant of the group of butterflies called fritillaries
* are very drought tolerant
  - weakly rooted and in many cases pull up easily, if the soil is moist
* can be hard to discern from standards in pictures
  - even help cure tumors, cancers, and respiratory disorders
  - invade the lawn if planted on the edge of the flower bed
* come from the herb family.
* come in many shades of lilac and purple
  - varieties and can be found in deciduous woods as well as open prairie
  - the colors of violet, white, yellow, blue and red
* do best in lightly shaded places in soil that remains moist.
* flourish best on a good medium soil, neither too heavy, nor too light.
* grow best in a sterilized potting soil or commercial African violet soil mixture.
  - leafs
* includes cell membranes
  - cells
  - corpi
  - cytoplasm
  - nuclei
  - plasma membranes
  - sections
  - vacuoles
  - vegetables
* is blue
* perform best when the soil is slightly moist, but never soggy
  - they receive plenty of indirect sunlight
* prefer slightly acidic soil
  - to live in shady and dark areas
* produce a pleasant aroma.
* thrives in conditions
  - humid conditions
* typically have heart-shaped leaves, and asymmetrical flowers.
* usually have five sepals at the base and have five petals.

### plant | tracheophyte | herb | violet:

Dog violet
* appear a week later than the wood violets.
* have no scent and tend to be paler in colour than the Sweet Violet.
* is violet

Sweet violet
* Some sweet violet has chemicals.
* have many uses
  - various other uses in the garden, including various medicinal uses

Wild violet
* are a tough tough weed to control
  - more common where they are sold as ornamental ground covers
  - persistent perennial weeds that are difficult to control in turf
  - regarded as a problem in shady fescue lawns in North America
* make great accents around trees, near water sources, and beds.

Wasabi
* Most wasabi green paste that is really made from horseradish , mustard and food coloring.
+ Wasabi: Spices :: Brassicaceae :: Condiments
  * Because the wasabi plant is so hard to grow, real wasabi is very rare and expensive. Most wasabi is a green paste that is really made from horseradish, mustard and food coloring. Real wasabi is white, not green.

White snakeroot
* are herbs.
* grows abundantly in Minnesota and in other states in the Midwest.
* is extremely poisonous to livestock and people.