wild hyacinth


noun

any of several plants having usually blue flowers resembling those of a hyacinth, as Camassia scilloides, of the central U.S., or Triteleia hyacinthina, of western North America.

Origin of wild hyacinth

An Americanism dating back to 1840–50

British Dictionary definitions for wild hyacinth

wild hyacinth

noun

another name for bluebell (def. 1)