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dog violet

Meaning of "dog violet" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOG VIOLET

dog violet


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOG VIOLET

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Dog violet is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DOG VIOLET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dog violet

Dog violet is the common name for various species of the plant genus Viola with unscented flowers. The term arose to differentiate them from the scented sweet violet. Species so named include: ▪ Viola canina - heath dog violet ▪ Viola labradorica - American dog or alpine violet ▪ Viola reichenbachiana - early dog violet ▪ Viola riviniana - common dog violet A number of species in the genus Erythronium in the family Liliaceae are sometimes referred to as "dog's-tooth violet".

Definition of dog violet in the English dictionary

The definition of dog violet in the dictionary is a violet, Viola canina, that grows in Europe and N Asia and has blue yellow-spurred flowers.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOG VIOLET

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WORDS THAT END LIKE DOG VIOLET

African violet · cabriolet · cacolet · Colet · crystal violet · dame´s violet · dogtooth violet · epistolet · flageolet · gentian violet · Parma violet · piolet · pistolet · shrinking violet · sweet violet · triolet · ultraviolet · violet · visual violet · volet

Synonyms and antonyms of dog violet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dog violet» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of dog violet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of dog violet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dog violet» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

狗紫
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

perro violeta
570 millions of speakers
en

English

dog violet
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

कुत्ते बैंगनी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكلب البنفسجي
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

собака фиолетовый
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

cão violeta
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

কুকুর বায়োলেট
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

le violet de chien
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Anjing violet
190 millions of speakers
de

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Hund violett
180 millions of speakers
ja

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犬バイオレット
130 millions of speakers
ko

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개 바이올렛
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Asu ungu
85 millions of speakers
vi

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con chó màu tím
80 millions of speakers
ta

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நாய் ஊதா
75 millions of speakers
mr

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कुत्रा व्हायलेट
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Köpek mavisi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

cane viola
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

pies fiolet
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

собака фіолетовий
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

violet câine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βιολετί σκύλου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hond violet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hund violett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hund fiolett
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOG VIOLET»

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Flora Historica: Or, The Three Seasons of the British ...
DOG'S VIOLET. Viola canim. The Violet without perfume, has been named Dog's Violet, Viola canina, to express a degree of inferiority to that of the odorous kind. This species of Violet seems an intermediate kind between the odorata and the ...
Henry Phillips, 1824
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An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and ...
Violets with Stem and Basal Leaves Dog Violet (American Dog Violet) (Viola conspersa Rchb.). Flowers: Lavender with darker veins; side petals bearded at base. Spur at the back of the flower up to 1A" long. Leaves: Stem and basal leaves ...
Melanie Choukas-Bradley, 2004
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Flowers Shown to the Children:
The Dog Violet begins to flower early in summer. You find it growing on banks under the hedges, a tiny plant with flowers so small and stalks so short that the flowersare ofnouseafter you pluck them. Every child knows whata violetis like, butyou ...
Janet Harvey Kelman, 2014
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Flora Historica; Or the Three Seasons of the British ...
DOG'S VIOLET. Viola canina. The Violet without perfume has been named Dog's Violet, Viola canina, to express a degree of inferiority to that of the odorous kind. This species of Violets seems an intermediate kind between the odorata and the  ...
Henry Phillips, 1829
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A New Key to Wild Flowers
Viola reichenbachiana Early Dog-violet Viola palustris Marsh Violet Viola odorata Sweet Violet Viola hirta Hairy Violet Viola arvensis Field Pansy Viola lutea Mountain Pansy Viola tricolor Wild Pansy Viola lactea Pale Dog-violet Viola canina ...
John Hayward, 1995
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Field Flora of the British Isles
Native; wide range of woods and grassland; common Common Dog-violet - V. riviniana Rchb. 8 Sepal-appendages <1 .5mm; corolla-spur darker than petals. Stems 0-20cm. Native; woods and hedgebanks; common in En, scattered in Wa and ...
Clive A. Stace, 1999
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Let's Get Natural with Herbs
Violet (vT e-lit) ( Viola tricolor) Synonyms/Related Species: Blue Violet (viola papilionacea), Bogbice Violet, Butterfly Violet, Canada Violet (viola canadensis), Dog Violet (viola canina), Dwarf Violet (viola calcarea), Early Blue Violet (viola ...
Debra Rayburn, 2007
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The Cottager's monthly visitor
The viola canina3, dog's violet, is our familiar friend from April to August, decking every bank and heath ; quite the most common variety, not so fine a flower as the odorata, and no scent, the colour blue ; there is a white variety, but not frequent.
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Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia: The ...
V. REICHENBACHIANA Boreau Wood Dog Violet (Pale Wood Violet) Asia, N Africa, Europe LEAVES neat, dark green, heart-shaped. FLOWERS pale purple; early to mid spring. [V. sylvestris Lam. in part] Grows naturally in alkaline soils.
Roger Spencer, 1997
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Wilson Plays: 2
Sarah What — my mother or the dog? Violet I want to hear about your mother, and she wants to hear about the dog. Sarah Well, the dog's coming into season in a few weeks but mother's been off it for some time - Violet and Anthea both laugh.
Snoo Wilson, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOG VIOLET»

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Woofstock draws dog lovers
Dog Violet waits to participate in the best costume contest with owner Erica Perez of Roseburg during the Sutherlin Woofstock Festival on ... «NRToday.com, Jun 15»
2
Jumping dog violet slips into boulder's jaws
Dog violet flowering. The dog violet, above, can cease relying on insects to reproduce and turn to self-pollination. Photograph: Phil Gates. «The Guardian, May 15»
3
Everyone is invited to the world's largest family reunion
Erin Adair lives in Sandy with her husband & tiny dog Violet. She is an advocate of the LDS LGBTQI community (see ... «KSL.com, Apr 15»
4
Petone may welcome dogs again on Jackson St
Trevor Mallard may yet be welcome to bring his dog Violet to Jackson St when visits for a coffee. Maarten Holl/Fairfax NZ. Dogs may again be ... «The Dominion Post, Apr 15»
5
If names are a clue, botanists like both dogs and cats
Dogbanes are named because they contain toxic cardiac glycosides, which are poisonous to both dogs and people, while dog violet is ... «St. Cloud Times, Apr 15»
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Cold snap is here - but warm winter has foxed nature into a spring …
“There are reports of Primrose, early Dog Violet, Dog's Mercury and Stinking Hellebore already in flower, with Bluebells in some woods already ... «Western Morning News, Jan 15»
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WORK BOOST: Disabled John Christian's life transformed by …
... allowance, he nevertheless managed to overcome fate's barriers to set up his own one-man retail business alongside his guide dog Violet. «Derby Telegraph, Nov 14»
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Toys and Treats Drive to benefit animals in need
In this 2013 photo, Olivia Beatty, then 6, of Eltingville, holds her rescue dog Violet. Once again, Olivia, and members of her P.S. 42 Girl Scout ... «Staten Island Advance - SILive.com, Oct 14»
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Chelsea woman fatally struck by sanitation truck
There was nothing anybody could do to save 58-year-old Jackie Haeflinger. One second she was walking her dog Violet on West 15th Street, ... «WABC-TV, Jul 14»
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Off-leash dog park opening Saturday
... right, help JonesþÄô dog Violet paint with her paws and tail during the þÄúPaw-cassoþÄù event sponsored by Dog Park Galesburg and the ... «Galesburg Register-Mail, Jun 14»
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