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HIMALAYAN LILAC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Himalayan lilac mean?
• HIMALAYAN LILAC (noun)
The noun HIMALAYAN LILAC has 1 sense:
1. robust upright shrub of mountains of northern India having oblong-elliptic leaves and pale lilac or white malodorous flowers
Familiarity information: HIMALAYAN LILAC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Robust upright shrub of mountains of northern India having oblong-elliptic leaves and pale lilac or white malodorous flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Himalayan lilac; Syringa emodi
Hypernyms ("Himalayan lilac" is a kind of...):
lilac (any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers)
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