Look up: Violaceous

1. Violaceous
   Vi`o·la'ceous adjective [ Latin violaceus , from viola a violet.] 1. Resembling violets in color; bluish purple. 2. (Botany) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants, of which the violet is the type. It contain...
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2. violaceous
   1. Resembling violets in colour; bluish purple. ... 2. <botany> Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants, of which the violet is the type. It contains about twenty genera and two hundred and fifty species. ... Origin: L. Violaceus, fr. Viola a violet. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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3. Violaceous
   • (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants, of which the violet is the type. It contains about twenty genera and two hundred and fifty species. • (a.) Resembling violets in color; bluish purple.
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4. violaceous
   Type: Term Pronunciation: vī′ō-lā′shŭs Definitions: 1. Denoting a purple discoloration, usually of the skin.
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5. Violaceous
   Violet or purple hue characteristic of inflammatory diseases located at the dermal-epidermal junction.
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