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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a common and long cultivated European herb from which most common garden pansies are derived [syn: wild pansy, Johnny-jump-up, heartsease, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor]
2: violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet [syn: two-eyed violet, heartsease, Viola ocellata]
3: common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers [syn: field pansy, heartsease, Viola arvensis]
4: the absence of mental stress or anxiety [syn: peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 15th century 1. peace of mind ; tranquillity 2. any of various violas; especially Johnny-jump-up

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. (also heart's-ease) a pansy.