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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

plant, flora, plant life go
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

vascular plant, tracheophyte go
green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms

herb, herbaceous plant go
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem

viola go
any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola

violet
any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers

noun.plant

11 Subcategories

American dog violet, Viola conspersa go
violet of eastern North America having pale violet to white flowers
sweet white violet, white violet, woodland white violet, Viola blanda go
short-stemmed violet of eastern North America having fragrant purple-veined white flowers
white violet, Canada violet, tall white violet, Viola canadensis go
tall North American perennial with heart-shaped leaves and white flowers with purple streaks
dog violet, heath violet, Viola canina go
Old World leafy-stemmed blue-flowered violet
heartsease, two-eyed violet, Viola ocellata go
violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet
sweet violet, garden violet, English violet, Viola odorata go
European violet typically having purple to white flowers
bird's-foot violet, pansy violet, Johnny-jump-up, wood violet, Viola pedata go
common violet of the eastern United States with large pale blue or purple flowers resembling pansies
downy yellow violet, Viola pubescens go
violet of eastern North America having softly pubescent leaves and stems and clear yellow flowers with brown-purple veins
long-spurred violet, Viola rostrata go
violet of eastern North America having lilac-purple flowers with a long slender spur
pale violet, striped violet, cream violet, Viola striata go
leafy-stemmed violet of eastern North America having large white or creamy flowers faintly marked with purple
wood violet, hedge violet, Viola sylvatica, Viola reichenbachiana go
common European violet that grows in woods and hedgerows