| hyacinth | 1. <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, flowers; called also, from a mistake as to its origin, Hyacinth of Peru. 2. <chemical> A red variety of zircon, sometimes used as a gem. See Zircon. <botany> Hyacinth bean, a climbing leguminous plant (Dolichos Lablab), related to the true bean. It has dark purple flowers and fruit. Origin: L. Hyacinthus a kind of flower, prob. The iris, gladiolus, or larkspur, also a kind of gem, perh. The sapphire; as, a proper name, Hyacinthus, a beautiful Laconian youth, beloved by Apollo, fr. Gr,: cf. F. Hyacinthe. Cf. Jacinth. The hyacinth was fabled to have sprung from the blood of Hyacinthus, who was accidentally slain by Apollo. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| water hyacinth | <botany> Either of several tropical aquatic plants of the genus Eichhornia, related to the pickerel weed. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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Synonyms :
| hyacinth | any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs |
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| hyacinth | a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone |
| hyacinth | perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pealike flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds |
| hyacinth | one of many families or subfamilies in which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted |
| hyacinth | small genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa |
| hyacinth | sometimes placed in genus Scilla |
| hyacinth | southern African herb with white bell-shaped flowers |
| hyacinth | widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers |
| hyacinth | hyacinth with loosely flowered spikes, several growing from one bulb |
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