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Canadian violet
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Noun
en Canada violet.
en Canadian Scenery 1 74 Nathaniel Parker Willis 1842 I have begun collecting, and though the season is far advanced, my hortus siccus boasts of several elegant specimens of fern; the yellow Canadian violet, which blooms twice in the year, in the spring and fall, as the autumnal season is expressively termed
en The Canadian Teacher 901 The English violet closely resembles the Canadian violet in color, but it is very fragrant. 3 1898
en Wildflowers of the Smokies 64 Peter White 2003 The Canadian violet is a stemmed violet and easy to recognize by its tall stature. The leaves are heart-shaped. The white flowers have purple veins on the lower three petals and a purple tinge on the back of the uppermost petals.