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violaceous
vi·o·la·ceous [ v ə láyshəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
of violets and pansies: relating to, belonging to, or typical of the family of plants that includes violets and pansies
[Mid-17th century. < Latin violaceus "violet-colored" < viola "violet"]
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