garden violet

/ˌgɑrdn ˌvaɪ(ə)lət/
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Other forms: garden violets

Definitions of garden violet
  1. noun
    European violet typically having purple to white flowers; widely naturalized
    synonyms: English violet, Viola odorata, sweet violet
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    type of:
    violet
    any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
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