syringa
has definitions from the fields of biology,botany
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[ noun ] (botany) large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
Synonyms Used in print (Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)In the center of any open space remaining our grandfathers had planted syringa and sweet_shrub , snowball , rose-of-Sharon and balm-of-Gilead . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (biology,botany) genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs
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