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Sweet scabious

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Scabiosa atropurpurea, the mourningbride, mournful widow, pincushion flower, or sweet scabious, is an ornamental plant of the genus Scabiosa in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to southern Europe.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Scabiosa atropurpurea
Kingdom: Plantae
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Habit: herb

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