Sweet Violet (Noun)
Meaning
European violet typically having purple to white flowers; widely naturalized.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The delicate sweet violet with its small purple flowers is a common sight in European meadows and woodlands.
- In the United States, the sweet violet has become widely naturalized and can be found growing in lawns and along roadsides.
- The sweet violet's white flowers with purple markings are a favorite of bees and other pollinators.
- Sweet violets are often used in perfumes and fragrances due to their distinctive and sweet scent.
- In the language of flowers, the sweet violet is often associated with modesty and humility.