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whitetassels

Scientific Name: Dalea carnea var. carnea

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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White Tassels: An Overview

The term "white tassels" appears frequently in a variety of contexts, ranging from fashion accessories to home décor. Due to the general nature of the term, identifying a specific plant is impossible from the provided text. However, the text does provide information about different uses and appearances of white tassels as decorative elements.

Considerations for Pets

  • Small Size: Many tassels mentioned are small ("mini tassels," "5.5cm long"). These could potentially be a choking hazard if ingested by pets.
  • Material: Some tassels are made of rayon, nylon, or silk. Ingestion of these materials could lead to digestive issues.

Considerations for Children

  • Small Size: Mini tassels and components used to attach them could pose a choking hazard for young children.
  • Assembly Required: Some tassel products are sold as DIY kits, potentially exposing children to small parts or sharp tools during assembly.

Appearance and Uses

  • Color: Predominantly white, but often combined with other colors like gold, silver, black, red, blue, pink, and green.
  • Materials: Common materials include cotton, rayon, silk, crepe paper, metallic threads, and yarn.
  • Applications: Used in a wide array of items, including:
    • Clothing: Dresses, scarves, tops, shorts, swimsuits, kimonos.
    • Accessories: Earrings, necklaces, keychains, sandals.
    • Home Decor: Curtains, shower hooks, garlands, tie backs, cushions.
    • Crafts: Decorative trim, menu cards, wedding decorations.