noun
Meaning 1
Any of several violets or pansies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US
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Standard Lemma guide
Johnny-jump-up
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noun
Meaning 2
Any of several violets or pansies.
Viola bicolor (American field pansy)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
Any of several violets or pansies.
Viola cornuta (tufted pansy)
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noun
Meaning 4
Any of several violets or pansies.
Viola pedunculata (California golden violet)
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noun
Meaning 5
Any of several violets or pansies.
Viola tricolor (heartsease, wild pansy, pansy, et al.)
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noun
Meaning 6
Volatinia jacarina (blue-black grassquit bird)
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noun
Meaning 7
Synonym of baby bouncer.
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noun
Meaning 8
common violet of the eastern United States with large pale blue or purple flowers resembling pansies
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bird's-foot violet, pansy violet, wood violet, Viola pedata
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Broader terms: violet
noun
Meaning 9
a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: wild pansy, heartsease, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor
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Broader terms: viola
History
Etymology
From Johnny + jump + up.