Meanings
nounChinese violet (plural Chinese violets)
plural Chinese violets
- An herb of species Asystasia gangetica, native to tropical Africa and Asia and invasive in the American tropics.
Synonyms: coromandel
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn herb of species Asystasia gangetica, native to tropical Africa and Asia and invasive in the American tropics.
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Chinese violet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20violet
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“Chinese violet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20violet. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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