English Explanatory Dictionary

African violet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any perennial plant of section Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia (formerly genus Saintpaulia), especially Streptocarpus ionantha, with fine haired round leaves and velvety petals.

Word forms

African violet African violets

Synonyms

saintpaulia
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