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Definition of Sweet white violet
1. Noun. Short-stemmed violet of eastern North America having fragrant purple-veined white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweet White Violet
Literary usage of Sweet white violet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"The stemless varieties have, for the most part, purple, lilac or white flowers,
while in the stemmed FlG 161- sweet white violet- After Britton and Brown. ..."
2. Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1895)
"sweet white violet. ... showing purple striping in delicate hair lines. It is
very common in the woods of the White Mountains in May. sweet white violet. ..."
3. American Druggist (1893)
"... Arrow-leaved (V. sagittata) on dry hillsides ; Sweet White violet (V. blanda),
ravines wet woods and swamps ; round leaved or Sweet yellow violet (V. ..."
4. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee (1900)
"... having a certain sprightly self-assertion which is peculiarly charming, perhaps
because so unexpected. The tiny sweet white violet, ..."
5. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons (1895)
"... having a certain sprightly self-assertion which is peculiarly charming, perhaps
because so unexpected. The tiny sweet white violet, ..."
6. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"The stemless varieties have, for the most part, purple, lilac or white flowers,
while in the stemmed FlG 161- sweet white violet- After Britton and Brown. ..."
7. Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1895)
"sweet white violet. ... showing purple striping in delicate hair lines. It is
very common in the woods of the White Mountains in May. sweet white violet. ..."
8. American Druggist (1893)
"... Arrow-leaved (V. sagittata) on dry hillsides ; Sweet White violet (V. blanda),
ravines wet woods and swamps ; round leaved or Sweet yellow violet (V. ..."
9. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee (1900)
"... having a certain sprightly self-assertion which is peculiarly charming, perhaps
because so unexpected. The tiny sweet white violet, ..."
10. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons (1895)
"... having a certain sprightly self-assertion which is peculiarly charming, perhaps
because so unexpected. The tiny sweet white violet, ..."
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