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Adjective: violaceous  ,vI-u'ley-shus
  1. Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants, of which the violet is the type. It contains about twenty genera and two hundred and fifty species
     
  2. Resembling violets in colour; bluish purple

Encyclopedia: Violaceous