johnny-jump-up

Noun

• common violet of the eastern United States with large pale blue or purple flowers resembling pansies

• a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  bird's-foot violet , pansy violet , Johnny-jump-up , wood violet , Viola pedata , wild pansy , heartsease , love-in-idleness , pink of my John , Viola tricolor