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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
violaceous /ˌvʌɪəˈleɪʃəs/

▶adjective

1 of a violet colour.

2 Botany referring to plants of the violet family (Violaceae).

– origin C17: from L. violaceus (from viola ‘violet’) + -ous.

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