wild pansy

See heartsease.

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wild pansy

1. (Plants) Also called: heartsease, love-in-idleness or Johnny-jump-up (in the US)a Eurasian violaceous plant, Viola tricolor, having purple, yellow, and pale mauve spurred flowers

2. (Plants) any of various similar plants of the genus Viola

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wild pansy - a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived

heartsease, Johnny-jump-up, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor

viola - any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola

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Some are simple single colours and others simple bi-colours bred from the wild pansy 'tricolour' that displays purple, white and yellow.

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The wild pansy extract helps increase hydration from both the outside in and inside out.

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Love in idleness, which is the love potion flower used by Puck, is popularly known as a wild pansy.

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A TRY calendula complex which combines calendula, echinacea and wild pansy. It promotes purification of the blood and lymphatic systems, aiding detoxification.

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Viola tricolor, better known as the Wild Pansy, taken internally has also proven beneficial in eczema.

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