Pansy (disambiguation)

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The pansy is a member of a large group of hybrid plants of the genus Viola cultivated as garden flowers.

Pansy may also refer to:

Places

Canada

Pansy, Manitoba, an unincorporated community

United States

Pansy, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
Pansy, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
Pansy, Missouri, a community and former post office
Pansy, Ohio, an unincorporated community
Pansy, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
Pansy, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

People

Isabella Macdonald Alden (1841–1930), an American author who used the pseudonym "Pansy"

Flora and fauna

Junonia, a genus of nymphalid butterflies commonly known as pansies
Sea pansy, a marine organism formed of a collection of polyps

Ships

HMS Pansy, a 1916 Royal Navy Arabis-class sloop
USS Pansy, an 1861 steamer acquired by the Union Navy from the Union Army during the American Civil War

Other uses

Pansy (Fabergé egg)
Pansy Parkinson, a minor character in the Harry Potter fiction series
a pejorative term for a gay man
- Pansy Craze, a gay cultural phenomenon in the United States in the 1930s
the name of the locomotive on the Richmond–Kurrajong railway line
Frank Iero's Les Paul guitar

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