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单词 African violet
释义

African violet

noun

: any of several tropical African gesneriads (especially Saintpaulia ionantha) widely grown as houseplants for their velvety fleshy leaves and showy purple, pink, or white flowers

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1897, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

African violet

noun

: a tropical African plant often grown for its showy white, pink, or purple flowers and its velvety leaves
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