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HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hyacinthus orientalis mean?
• HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS (noun)
The noun HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS has 1 sense:
1. widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers
Familiarity information: HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common hyacinth; Hyacinthus orientalis
Hypernyms ("Hyacinthus orientalis" is a kind of...):
hyacinth (any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs)
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