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Purple Instantiated

Purple Heart and Purple Queen.

 

Tradescantia pallida is a species of spiderwort.

 

As a houseplant, T. pallida has been judged exceptionally effective at improving indoor air quality by filtering out Volatile Organic Compounds, a class of common pollutants and respiratory irritants, via a process known as phytoremediation.

 

 

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Uploaded on September 14, 2011
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