NOUN | plant | Exacum affine, Persian violet | perennial cultivated especially as a houseplant for its fragrant bluish to dark lavender flowers |
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Meaning | perennial cultivated especially as a houseplant for its fragrant bluish to dark lavender flowers. | |
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Synonym | Persian violet | |
Member of | Exacum, genus Exacum | genus of tropical Asiatic and African plants |
Broader | houseplant | Any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes |
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