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white violet

/waɪt ˌvaɪ(ə)lət/
/hwaɪt ˌvaɪ(ə)lət/
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Other forms: white violets

Definitions of white violet
  1. noun
    short-stemmed violet of eastern North America having fragrant purple-veined white flowers
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    type of:
    violet
    any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
  2. noun
    tall North American perennial with heart-shaped leaves and white flowers with purple streaks
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    type of:
    violet
    any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
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