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Definition of Violet wood

Violet wood
Violet Vi"o*let, a. [Cf. F. violet. See Violet, n.] Dark blue, inclining to red; bluish purple; having a color produced by red and blue combined. Violet shell (Zo["o]l.), any species of Ianthina; -- called also violet snail. See Ianthina. Violet wood, a name given to several kinds of hard purplish or reddish woods, as king wood, myall wood, and the wood of the Andira violacea, a tree of Guiana.

Meaning of Violet wood from wikipedia

- Wood violet is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Viola odorata, native to Europe and Asia Viola palmata, native to eastern North America...
- The violet wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus damarensis) is a species of bird in the family Phoeniculidae. It is found in Angola, Kenya, Namibia, and Tanzania...
- Kingwood is a classic furniture wood, almost exclusively used for inlays on very fine furniture. It was the most expensive wood in general use for furniture...
- Oxalis violacea, the violet wood-sorrel, is a perennial plant and herb in the family Oxalidaceae. It is native to the eastern and central United States...
- The green wood hoopoe is sometimes considered as conspecific with the black-billed wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus somaliensis) and the violet wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus...
- 12 September 1889 11 March 2002 112 years, 180 days England England Violet Wood F 2 September 1899 29 February 2012 England England 45 Gertrude Kingston...
- common names, including common meadow violet, purple violet, woolly blue violet, hooded violet, and wood violet. This perennial plant is distributed in...
- The wood hoopoes or scimitarbills are a small African family, Phoeniculidae, of near p****erine birds. They live south of the Sahara Desert and are not...
- song "Violet Hill". Queen's videos for "Keep Yourself Alive" and "Liar" were filmed at St John's Wood Studios, a former film studio on St John's Wood Terrace...
- yellow-sorrel Oxalis virgineavirgin wood-sorrel Oxalis versicolorcandycane sorrel Oxalis violaceaviolet wood-sorrel Oxalis vulcanicola – volcanic...