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Hyacinth logo #10101) Bloom with a showy cluster 2) Bloom with showy clusters 3) Dangerous greenery 4) Dangerous vegetation 5) Dangerous plant 6) Dicey plant 7) Dicey vegetation 8) Dicey greenery 9) Dicey flora to eat 10) Dicey plant to eat 11) Dodgy flora to eat 12) Dodgy plant to eat 13) Flora with toxic properties
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Hyacinth logo #10101) Jacinth
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Hyacinth logo #21000[given name] Hyacinth is a variant form of the given name Hyacinthe. It may be given to males or females. In modern times, the form Hyacinthe is usually masculine, and Hyacinth is sometimes considered the feminine form. The name is derived from the Greek word hyacinth meaning the blue larkspur flower or the colour purple. English variant fo...
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Hyacinth logo #21000[plant] Hyacinthus orientalis Hyacinthus is a small genus of bulbous flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. Plants are commonly called hyacinths s. The genus is native to the eastern Mediterranean (from south Turkey to northern Israel), north-east Iran, and Turkmenistan. Several species of Brodiea, Scilla, and o...
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Hyacinth logo #21002• (n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. orientalis is a common variety. • (n.) A plant of the genus Camassia (C. Farseri), called also Eastern camass; wild hyacinth. • (n.) The name also given to Scilla Peruviana, a Mediterranean plant, one variety of which produces white, and ...
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hyacinth logo #21003a red, orange, or yellow variety of the gemstone zircon (q.v.). [2 related articles]
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hyacinth logo #21003any ornamental plant of the genus Hyacinthus of the family Liliaceae, consisting of about 30 species of bulbous herbs native primarily to the ...
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Hyacinth logo #23403a youth loved by Zephyrus but who chose Apollo instead. He was killed trying to catch a discus thrown by Apollo. The god?s tears moistened the earth where a beautiful flower grew forth.
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Hyacinth logo #10004(Hyacinthus) This is a group of hardy bulbs that bloom in the spring. They are mostly natives of the Mediterranean region and the Orient. A few grow wild in tropical Africa. They have bright green strap-like leaves and long spikes with dense clusters of fragrant, colorful flowers that come in whites, blues, reds, yellows, and pinks. Hyacinths can b...
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Hyacinth logo #20688In Greek mythology, the son of Amyclas, a Spartan king. Beloved by the god Apollo, he rejected the love of Zephyrus
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hyacinth logo #209731. <botany> A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. Orientalis is a common variety. A plant of the genus Camassia (C. Farseri), called also Eastern camass; wild hyacinth. ... The name also given to Scilla Peruviana, a Mediterranean plant, one variety of which produces white, and another blue, ...
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hyacinth logo #10444See zircon.
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Hyacinth logo #20972Hy'a·cinth noun [ Latin hyacinthus a kind of flower, probably the iris, gladiolus, or larkspur, also a kind of gem, perhaps the sapphire; as, a proper name, Hyacinthus , a beautiful Laconian youth, beloved by Apollo, from Greek ..., ...: confer French hyacinthe . Confer Jacinth
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Hyacinth logo #21217Hyacinth is a genus of liliaceous bulbous plants including about thirty species, amongst which the garden hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis) is celebrated for the immense varieties which culture has produced from it. It is a native of the Levant, and was first cultivated as a garden flower by the Dutch about the beginning of the 16th century.
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Hyacinth logo #21217Hyacinth is a shade of purple in which blue predominates.
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Hyacinth logo #21217Hyacinth or jacinth is a red variety of zircon, sometimes used as a gem stone. Its crystals, when distinct, have the form of a four-sided prism, terminated by four rhombic planes, which stand on the lateral edges. Its prevailing colour is a red, more or less tinged with yellow or brown. The name hyacinth is also given to varieties of the garnet or ...
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Hyacinth logo #23201Zinc orthosilicate
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Hyacinth logo #23199Zircon
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hyacinth logo #20400[n] - a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone 2. [n] - any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs
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hyacinth logo #21221Any of a group of bulb-producing plants belonging to the lily family, native to the eastern Mediterranean and Africa. The cultivated hyacinth (H. orientalis) has large, scented, cylindrical heads of pink, white, or blue flowers. (Genus Hyacinthus, family Liliaceae.) The water hyacinth, a floating plant from...
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Hyacinth logo #23404A plant with perhaps blood-colored flowers, commemorating the death of Hyacinthus by Apollo.
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hyacinth logo #21199a bulbous plant, Hyacinthus orientalis, of the lily family, widely cultivated for its cylindrical cluster of fragrant flowers in a variety of colors. · any of various similar or related plants, as the grape hyacinth or the water hyacinth. · a plant fabled to have sprung from the blood of Hyacinthus and variously identified as iris, gla...
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