NOUN | plant | grape hyacinth | any of various early flowering spring hyacinths native to Eurasia having dense spikes of rounded blue flowers resembling bunches of small grapes |
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Meaning | Any of various early flowering spring hyacinths native to Eurasia having dense spikes of rounded blue flowers resembling bunches of small grapes. | |
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Member of | Muscari, genus Muscari | sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae |
Narrower | common grape hyacinth, Muscari neglectum | prolific species having particularly beautiful dark blue flowers |
tassel hyacinth, Muscari comosum | large beautiful Mediterranean species having sterile bluish-violet flowers with fringed corollas forming a tuft above the fertile flowers | |
Broader | liliaceous plant | plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber |
Spanish | almizcleña, almizcleño |
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