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STRIPED VIOLET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does striped violet mean? 

STRIPED VIOLET (noun)
  The noun STRIPED VIOLET has 1 sense:

1. leafy-stemmed violet of eastern North America having large white or creamy flowers faintly marked with purpleplay

  Familiarity information: STRIPED VIOLET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRIPED VIOLET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Leafy-stemmed violet of eastern North America having large white or creamy flowers faintly marked with purple

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cream violet; pale violet; striped violet; Viola striata

Hypernyms ("striped violet" is a kind of...):

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


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