(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:17:29

Vi"o*line (?), n. Chem. (a)

A pale yellow amorphous substance of alkaloidal nature and emetic properties, said to have been extracted from the root and foliage of the violet (Viola).

(b)

Mauve aniline. See under Mauve.

 

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