The flowers are small, of a red-purple colour (rarely white), in crowded whorls in the axils of the upper leaves.
The flowers have five sepals; and five unequal petals, usually of a bluish-purple colour, the lower one prolonged backward into a blunt spur.
The flowers are of a blue-purple colour, arranged in whorls of three or four in the axils of the leaves.
The glands also differ in size, and are of a bright pink or of a purple colour; their upper surfaces are convex, and the lower flat or even concave, so that they resemble miniature mushrooms in appearance.
Towards the margin they become longer and longer and more inclined [page 5] outwards, with their pedicels of a purple colour.
The discharge is then foul and blood-stained, and the prepuce becomes of a dusky red or purple colour, and may finally slough, exposing the glans.
Patches of coppery or purple colour appear on the skin, and bullæ containing blood-stained serum form on the surface.
There is swelling and tenderness along the line of the affected vein, and the skin over it is a dull-red or purple colour.
On neutralising and diluting the liquid, and cautiously adding a little clear solution of bleaching-powder, a blue or purple colour passing to brown is in a little time produced.
On now adding a drop of a liquid containing the smallest quantity of prussic acid, a grey-purple colour, or a distinct purple precipitate is produced.
The juice of the leaves stains paper a purple colour.
Pure bread is only slightly stained by this solution; bread containing alum strikes a lavender, lilac, or purple colour, according to the quantity of the adulterant present.
The hydrate is soluble in the acids and in alkaline lyes; with the first it forms salts which have a green or purple colour.
This reaction consists in the production of a purple colour caused by the formation of permanganate of calcium.
It appeared like a haze or fog of a purple colour, but less bright than the purple part of the rainbow; seemingly about twenty yards in breadth, and about twelve feet high from the ground.
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