- Persian lilac
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an Asian lilac, Syringa persica, having pale reddish-purple flowers.[1630-40]
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Persian lilac
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Persian lilac — kininė melija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Melijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis, pluoštinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Melia azedarach), paplitęs rytų ir pietų Azijoje ir Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Melia azedarach angl.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Persian lilac — persinės alyvos statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Alyvmedinių šeimos dekoratyvinis kultūrinis augalas (Syringa ×persica). atitikmenys: lot. Syringa × persica angl. Persian lilac vok. persischer Flieder rus. сирень персидская lenk. lilak… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Persian lilac — noun 1. tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree • Syn: ↑chinaberry, ↑chinaberry tree, ↑China tree, ↑pride of India, ↑azederach, ↑azedarach … Useful english dictionary
Persian lilac — Melia (B) … EthnoBotanical Dictionary
Persian lilac — common decorative tree … English contemporary dictionary
Lilac — Li lac (l[imac] lak), n. [Also {lilach}.] [Sp. lilac, lila, Ar. l[=i]lak, fr. Per. l[=i]laj, l[=i]lanj, l[=i]lang, n[=i]laj, n[=i]l, the indigo plant, or from the kindred l[=i]lak bluish, the flowers being named from the color. Cf. {Anil}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lilac — /luy leuhk, lahk, lak/, n. 1. any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire. 2. pale reddish purple. adj. 3 … Universalium
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Lilac — f English: a modern adoption of the vocabulary word denoting the shrub with large sprays of heavily scented purple or white flowers. The word is from French, which derived it via Spanish from Arabic līlak, from Persian nīlak bluish, a derivative… … First names dictionary
lilac — ► NOUN 1) a shrub or small tree with fragrant violet, pink, or white blossom. 2) a pale pinkish violet colour. ORIGIN from Persian, bluish … English terms dictionary
