dog's-tooth violet

Questions about dog's-tooth violet

What does dog's-tooth violet mean?

dog's-tooth violet means "perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated".

What is another word for dog's-tooth violet?

Close synonyms include dogtooth violet, dogtooth. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dog's-tooth violet a common word?

dog's-tooth violet is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.