| / English Dictionary |
AFRICAN VIOLET
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers
Synonyms:
African violet; Saintpaulia ionantha
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("African violet" is a kind of...):
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
Holonyms ("African violet" is a member of...):
genus Saintpaulia; Saintpaulia (east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
