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bird's-foot violet

bird's-foot violet
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Definitions of bird's-foot violet words

  • noun bird's-foot violet a North American violet (Viola pedata) having divided leaves and large blue or purple flowers 3
  • noun bird's-foot violet a violet, Viola pedata, of the eastern and midwestern U.S., having single flowers with a yellow center, two purple upper petals, and three lavender lower petals: the state flower of Wisconsin. 1
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Origin of bird's-foot violet

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Bird's-foot violet

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bird's-foot violet popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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