| NOUN | plant | Hesperis matronalis, damask violet, Dame's violet, sweet rocket | long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening |
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| Meaning | long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America. | |
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| Synonyms | damask violet, Dame's violet, sweet rocket | |
| Member of | Hesperis, genus Hesperis | biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers |
| Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
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