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Violet

/vˈaɪəlɪt/
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(noun) A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.

This is a variety of violet.
She's no shrinking violet.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The field was filled with beautiful ____ flowers that added a bright splash of color to the whole green landscape today.

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