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    AFRICAN VIOLET

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    African violet; Saintpaulia ionantha

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    Nouns denoting plants

    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)

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