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The flowers of violets look a little like little faces, and grow on relatively thin stems, so when the wind blows they sway with the wind and look like nodding faces.

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Q: Why are the violets described as 'nodding' in the famous passage 'Where oxlips and the nodding violets' From Midsummer night's dream?
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