HYACINTH


Meaning of HYACINTH in English

hy ‧ a ‧ cinth /ˈhaɪəsənθ, ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: hyacinthus 'jewel, flowering plant' , from Greek hyakinthos ]

a garden plant with blue, pink, or white bell-shaped flowers and a sweet smell

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