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Persian violet
noun
perennial cultivated especially as a houseplant for its fragrant bluish to dark lavender flowers
Syn: ↑Exacum affine
Hypernyms: ↑houseplant
Member Holonyms: ↑Exacum, ↑genus Exacum

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noun
Usage: often capitalized P
: cyclamen 2a

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any of several plants belonging to the genus Exacum, native to the Old World, as E. affine, having glossy, ovate leaves, and fragrant, bluish flowers: cultivated as a houseplant.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.