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HIMALAYAN LILAC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Himalayan lilac mean? 

HIMALAYAN LILAC (noun)
  The noun HIMALAYAN LILAC has 1 sense:

1. robust upright shrub of mountains of northern India having oblong-elliptic leaves and pale lilac or white malodorous flowersplay

  Familiarity information: HIMALAYAN LILAC used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HIMALAYAN LILAC (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Robust upright shrub of mountains of northern India having oblong-elliptic leaves and pale lilac or white malodorous flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Himalayan lilac; Syringa emodi

Hypernyms ("Himalayan lilac" is a kind of...):

lilac (any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers)


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