HyperDic: african_violet

English > 1 sense of the expression African violet:
NOUNplantAfrican violet, Saintpaulia ionanthatropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers
English > African violet: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers.
SynonymSaintpaulia ionantha
Member ofSaintpaulia, genus Saintpauliaeast African herb with nodding flowers
BroaderflowerA plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
Spanishvioleta africana

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict