NOUN | plant | syringa, mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius | large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes |
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plant | Syringa, genus Syringa | genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles |
Meaning | large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes. | |
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Synonyms | mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius | |
Member of | genus Philadelphus | mock orange |
Broader | philadelphus | Any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters |
Spanish | celinda, jeringuilla, philadelphus coronarius, syringa |
Meaning | genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs. | |
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Synonym | genus Syringa | |
Member of | Oleaceae, family Oleaceae, olive family | Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits |
Members | lilac | Any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | genus syringa, syringa | |
Catalan | genus syringa, syringa |
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