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Definition of Striped violet
1. Noun. Leafy-stemmed violet of eastern North America having large white or creamy flowers faintly marked with purple.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Striped Violet
Literary usage of Striped violet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Ascends to 4000 ft. in Virginia. American sweet violet. Hens. June- flower.
May-July. 40. Viola striata Ait. Pale or striped violet. Fig. 2962. ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Pale or striped violet. Fig. 2962. Viola striata Ait. Hort. Kew. 3: 290 1789.
Stems several, angular, leafy, ascending, 6'-12' long when in flower, ..."
3. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"... with its violet or whitish flowers and heart-shaped leaves, and the very
similar striped violet, with cream-colored, white or blue flowers. ..."