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pansies


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pansy  \Pan"sy\,  n.;  pl  {Pansies}.  [F.  Pens['e]e  thought,  pansy, 
  fr  penser  to  think,  L.  pensare  to  weigh,  ponder.  See 
  {Pensive}.]  (Bot.) 
  A  plant  of  the  genus  Viola  ({V.  tricolor})  and  its  blossom, 
  originally  purple  and  yellow.  Cultivated  varieties  have  very 
  large  flowers  of  a  great  diversity  of  colors.  Called  also 
  {heart's-ease},  {love-in-idleness},  and  many  other  quaint 
  names 




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