Parma violet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌpɑːməˈvaɪəlɪt/


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Parma violet, 
  1. Plant Biologya variety of the sweet violet, Viola odorata, that is the source of an essential oil used in perfumery.
  • after Parma, Italy 1855–60


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