| No | 11 |
| Common Name: | Sweet Voilet |
| Scientific Name: | Viola odorata |
| Irish Name: | Sailchuach chumhra |
| Family: | Violaceae (violet family) |
| Habitat: | Found in hedgebanks, woodland and is found mostly on calcareous soil where it forms patches |
| Uses: | Sweet violets (Viola odorata) can be candied or used in violet tea, violet cake, and violet syrup. While commonly added to salads, you can also use violet flowers to make vinegars, butters, spreads, and jellies. |
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