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Viola odorata
Definition: Viola odorata, commonly known as English violet or sweet violet, is a small perennial flowering plant native to Europe and Asia.
Senses and Usages:
In Botany:
- Noun: A species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae.
- Example Sentence: The Viola odorata produces fragrant purple flowers in early spring.
- Noun: The flower or a bouquet made from the flowers of this plant.
- Example Sentence: She adorned her table with a beautiful arrangement of Viola odorata.
- Noun: A fragrance or essential oil obtained from the flowers of Viola odorata.
- Example Sentence: The perfume was infused with the delicate scent of Viola odorata.
In Popular Culture:
- Noun: A musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than a violin and with a deeper tone, often used in orchestras.
- Example Sentence: With her graceful movements, she played the Viola odorata in perfect harmony with the symphony.
- Adjective: Describing something related to or resembling viola odorata.
- Example Sentence: The painting depicted a garden filled with viola odorata flowers in vivid shades of purple.
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