| Lilac (lilac) |
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| n. | (l***imacr]"lak) |
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| Li"lac |
| [Also
lilach.] [Sp. lilac, lila, Ar.
l***imacr]lak, fr. Per. l***imacr]laj, l***imacr]lanj,
l***imacr]lang, n***imacr]laj, n***imacr]l, the indigo
plant, or from th |
A shrub of the genus Syringa. There are six
species, natives of Europe and Asia. Syringa vulgaris, the
common lilac, and S. Persica, the Persian lilac, are
frequently cultivated for the fragrance and beauty of their purplish
or white flowers. In the British colonies various other shrubs have
this name.
A light purplish color like that of the
flower of the purplish lilac.
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