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LONG-SPURRED VIOLET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does long-spurred violet mean? 

LONG-SPURRED VIOLET (noun)
  The noun LONG-SPURRED VIOLET has 1 sense:

1. violet of eastern North America having lilac-purple flowers with a long slender spurplay

  Familiarity information: LONG-SPURRED VIOLET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LONG-SPURRED VIOLET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Violet of eastern North America having lilac-purple flowers with a long slender spur

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

long-spurred violet; Viola rostrata

Hypernyms ("long-spurred violet" is a kind of...):

violet (any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers)


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