Definition of Hyacinthus orientalis

1. Noun. Widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers.

Exact synonyms: Common Hyacinth
Generic synonyms: Hyacinth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyacinthus Orientalis

Huygenian eyepiece
Huygens
Huygens' ocular
Huygens' principle
Huygens' principle of superposition
Huyghenian
Hwang Ho
Hx
Hyacinth
Hyacinthaceae
Hyacinthian
Hyacinthoides
Hyacinthoides nonscripta
Hyacinthus
Hyacinthus candicans
Hyacinthus orientalis
Hyacinthus orientalis albulus
Hyades
Hyaena brunnea
Hyaena hyaena
Hyaenidae
Hyalomma
Hyalomma anatolicum
Hyalomma anatolicum anatolicum
Hyalomma marginatum
Hyalomma truncatum
Hyalomma variegatum
Hyalophora
Hyalophora cecropia

Literary usage of Hyacinthus orientalis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1889)
"Paxton and a good many others confirm the fact that Hyacinths came from the Levant, and state that hyacinthus orientalis was introduced to us in the year ..."

2. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1806)
"hyacinthus orientalis. GARDEN HYACINTH. ... G. HYACINTHUS orientalis. Linn. Sp. PI. 454. Cluf. Hiß. i. 174, 175. Hort. ..."

3. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"The garden race of Hyacinths arc at base hyacinthus orientalis, a. species native to western Asia and possibly south-eastern Europe. ..."

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