pansy

noun [C] (PLANT)

/ˈpæn.zi/

Definition

› a small garden plant that has flowers of many different colours with rounded petalsFlowers and flowering plantsFlowers - general words

(Definition of pansy noun (PLANT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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