English Explanatory Dictionary

hyacinth of Peru

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Scilla peruviana, a Mediterranean plant, one variety of which produces white, and another blue, flowers.

Word forms

hyacinth of Peru hyacinths of Peru

Etymology

From a mistake as to its origin.

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