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Noun: Dame's violet
  1. Long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America
    "The fragrance of Dame's violet filled the evening garden";
    - damask violet, sweet rocket, Hesperis matronalis

Type of: flower

Part of: genus Hesperis, Hesperis

Encyclopedia: Dame's violet