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SYRINGA VULGARIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Syringa vulgaris mean?
• SYRINGA VULGARIS (noun)
The noun SYRINGA VULGARIS has 1 sense:
1. large European lilac naturalized in North America having heart-shaped ovate leaves and large panicles of highly fragrant lilac or white flowers
Familiarity information: SYRINGA VULGARIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large European lilac naturalized in North America having heart-shaped ovate leaves and large panicles of highly fragrant lilac or white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common lilac; Syringa vulgaris
Hypernyms ("Syringa vulgaris" is a kind of...):
lilac (any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers)
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