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Definition of Common grape hyacinth
1. Noun. Prolific species having particularly beautiful dark blue flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Grape Hyacinth
Literary usage of Common grape hyacinth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outlines of Evolutionary Biology by Arthur Dendy (1912)
"72), which expresses graphically the results obtained by counting the number of
flowers in 20'2 inflorescences of the common grape hyacinth ..."
2. My Garden by Louise Beebe Wilder (1916)
"The common Grape Hyacinth, Muscari botryoides, with its pretty beaded blue flower
spikes, is well known to most of us, and also the refined white variety. ..."
3. Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working by Gertrude Jekyll (1904)
"The common Grape Hyacinth sometimes overruns a garden and cannot be got rid of.
Sambucus Ebulus is a plant to beware of, its long thong-like roots spreading ..."
4. The Missouri Yearbook of Agriculture: Annual Report by State Board of Agriculture, Missouri State Board of Agriculture, Missouri (1885)
"Common. Grape Hyacinth. Squill. 1430. Polygonatum biflorum, Ell. Small Solomon's
Seal. Common. 1431. giganteum, Dietrich. Great Solomon's Seal. ..."
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