"grape hyacinth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grape hyacinths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} grape hyacinth (plural grape hyacinths)
  1. Any of the species of three genera in the Hyacinthinae subtribe (family Asparagaceae) that produce racemes of small blue flowers, Muscari, Pseudomuscari, and Leopoldia. Wikipedia link: grape hyacinth Categories (lifeform): Asparagus family plants Translations (Muscari racemosum): кукувиче грозде (kukuviče grozde) [neuter] (Bulgarian), muscari [masculine] (French), poiriau [masculine] (French), bú fíniúna [masculine] (Irish)

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