bird's-foot violet

/fʊt ˌvaɪ(ə)lət/
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Definitions of bird's-foot violet
  1. noun
    common violet of the eastern United States with large pale blue or purple flowers resembling pansies
    synonyms: Johnny-jump-up, Viola pedata, pansy violet, wood violet
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    type of:
    violet
    any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
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