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1 a: a precious stone of the ancients sometimes held to be the sapphire b: a gem zircon or essonite2 a: a plant of the ancients held to be a lily, iris, larkspur, or gladiolus b: a bulbous perennial herb (Hyacinthus orientalis) of the lily family that is native to the Mediterranean region but is widely grown for its dense spikes of fragrant flowers
— compare grape hyacinth, water hyacinth3: a light violet to moderate purple
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