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Definition for: lavender

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English

Etymology

From the Anglo-Norman lavendre , from Latin lavendula , from lividus meaning bluish.

Noun

  1. any of a group of European plants of the mint family.
  2. ( colour ) a pale purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.
    lavender colour:    

Translations

plant

  • Dutch: lavendel
  • Finnish: laventeli
  • French: lavande f
  • Frisian: lavindel
  • German: Lavendel m
  • Japanese: ラベンダー (rabendā)
  • Persian: استوخودوس (ostokhuddos)
  • Russian: лаванда /lavánda/ f .
  • Spanish: lavanda

colour

  • Dutch: zacht lila
  • Finnish: laventeli
  • French: lavande f
  • Spanish: lavanda
  • German: Lavendel m
  • Japanese: 藤色 (ふじいろ, fujiiro)

Scientific name

Lavendula officinalis


Adjective

  1. ( colour ) having a pale purple colour.

Translations

colour

  • Dutch: zacht lila
  • Japanese: 藤色の (ふじいろの, fujiiro no)
  • Persian: بنفش روشن (banafsh-e roshan)

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