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The Purple Heart is a US military decoration. It may also refer to:
Plants:
- Peltogyne, 23 species of tropical deciduous trees, whose heartwood is sold under the name Purpleheart or Purple Heart
- Purple heart or purple-heart, the plant Tradescantia pallida, grown as an ornamental perennial
Films:
- Purple Heart (film), a 2006 film from the United States
- The Purple Heart, a 1944 war film
- Purple Hearts (1984 film) starring Ken Wahl and Cheryl Ladd
In music:
- The Purple Hearts (Australian band), active from 1964 to 1967
- Purple Hearts (British band), English mod revival group active in the 1970s and 1980s
- Albums
- Purple Heart, album by Michael Callen
- Purple Heart, album by Nina Rochelle
- Purple Heart, album by Plies (rapper)
Other:
- Purple Heart (Ethiopia), a medal of Federal Republic of Ethiopia given to military personnel wounded during a war action
- The Military Order of the Purple Heart, a U.S. military veterans organization
- Purple Heart, a main character in the Hyperdimension Neptunia video game series
- Purple Heart Memorial Bridge, in the Alexandria, Louisiana area
- "Purple hearts", slang term for dexamyl, an obsolete antidepressant commonly used as a recreational drug
- Purple Heart, a novel by Patricia McCormick
- Purple Heart, a badge given in recognition of participation in the Tim Hortons Brier
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