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wood hyacinth

noun

bluebell (def. 2).

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Origin of wood hyacinth

First recorded in 1870–75

Words nearby wood hyacinth

woodhenge, woodhewer, wood hoopoe, woodhouse, Woodhull, wood hyacinth, wood ibis, woodland, woodland caribou, Woodland culture, woodlander
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British Dictionary definitions for wood hyacinth

wood hyacinth

noun

another name for bluebell (def. 1)
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