# Russian violet

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A color of a rich and deep shade of violet, associated with the regal hues of Russian history.
2. A variety of violet, Viola suavis, noted for its hardiness and strong fragrance.
3. A perfume fragrance that was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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