common lilac

common lilac
noun
large European lilac naturalized in North America having heart-shaped ovate leaves and large panicles of highly fragrant lilac or white flowers
Syn: ↑Syringa vulgaris
Hypernyms: ↑lilac

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  • lilac — /luy leuhk, lahk, lak/, n. 1. any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire. 2. pale reddish purple. adj. 3 …   Universalium

  • lilac — paprastosios alyvos statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Alyvmedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Syringa vulgaris), paplitęs pietų Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Syringa vulgaris angl. common lilac; lilac vok. gemeiner Flieder;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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  • California lilac — Lilac Li lac (l[imac] lak), n. [Also {lilach}.] [Sp. lilac, lila, Ar. l[=i]lak, fr. Per. l[=i]laj, l[=i]lanj, l[=i]lang, n[=i]laj, n[=i]l, the indigo plant, or from the kindred l[=i]lak bluish, the flowers being named from the color. Cf. {Anil}.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • lilac — /ˈlaɪlək / (say luyluhk) noun 1. any of the shrubs constituting the genus Syringa, as S. vulgaris, the common garden lilac, with large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers. 2. pale reddish purple. 3. the scent of lilac, especially in… …  

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