heartsease meaning

heartsease as a noun

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

   Synonyms: wild pansy, Johnny-jump-up, love-in-idleness, pink of my John, Viola tricolor

   Type of: viola

2. violet of Pacific coast of North America having white petals tinged with yellow and deep violet

   Synonyms: two-eyed violet, Viola ocellata

   Type of: violet

3. common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers

   Synonyms: field pansy, Viola arvensis

   Type of: viola

4. the absence of mental stress or anxiety

   Synonyms: peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, ataraxis

   Type of: tranquillity