As a proper noun violet
is .
As an adjective violaceus is
characteristic of violets or related plants.
violet
English
(violet)
Noun
(
en noun)
A bluish-purple colour.
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Viola , a genus of fragrant plants with white, purple or yellow flowers.
Any of several plants that look like the plants of the genus Viola but are taxonomically unrelated to them.
Derived terms
* African violet (
Saintpaulia spp.)
* (
bush violet) ()
* (
Chinese violet) ()
* (
damask violet), )
* )
* , (
vern,
dog's tooth violet) (
Erythronium )
* gentian violet
* methyl violet
* (
Persian violet), ()
* (
Philippine violet) ()
* shrinking violet
* (
small bush violet) ()
* )
* (
violet tree) ()
Adjective
(er)
Having a bluish-purple colour.
Derived terms
* ultraviolet
* (violet cattleya) ()
* (violet click beetle) ()
* (violet helleborine) (
* (violet shell) ()
* (violet snail) ()
* (violet spider conch) ()
* (violet turaco) (Musophaga violacea )
* (violet wood) ()
* (violet wood-sorrel) ()
* (violet wood hoopoe) ()
Related terms
* viola
* violaceous
See also
*
*
*
*
*
* gentamicin
* iodine
* iodopsin
* iolite
* ionone
*
* cudbear
* rainbow
* rocket
* trout lily
* wild pansy
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violaceus
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Characteristic of violets or related plants
Having a purple colour
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