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Muscari
noun
Mus·ca·ri
\ˌməˈskāˌrī\
Definition of Muscari
: a genus of Old World bulbous herbs (family Liliaceae) having narrow fleshy leaves and racemes or spikes of urn-shaped flowers with the lower portion of the perianth segments united — see grape hyacinth
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Origin and Etymology of muscari
New Latin, from (assumed) obsolete New Greek moschari grape hyacinth, from Greek moschos musk
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