n.
a Tasmanian flower, Thelymitra longifolia, R. and G. Forst., N.O. Orchideae.
·noun A red variety of zircon, sometimes used as a gem. ·see <<Zircon>>. II. Hyacinth ·noun A plant...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
used in the Revised Version for jacinth in (Revelation 9:17) It is simply another English spelling o...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·- Either of several tropical aquatic plants of the genus Eichhornia, related to the pickerel weed. ...
·add. ·- A European squill (Scilla nonscripta) having a scape bearing a raceme of drooping blue, pur...
n. See hyacinth. ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris