lilac : Idioms & Phrases

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blue-lilac

  • adjective satellite of lavender tinged with blue
    blue-lilac.
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bluish-lilac

  • adjective satellite of lavender tinged with blue
    blue-lilac.
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California lilac

  • (Bot.), a low shrub with dense clusters of purplish flowers (Ceanothus thyrsiflorus).
Webster 1913

common lilac

  • noun large European lilac naturalized in North America having heart-shaped ovate leaves and large panicles of highly fragrant lilac or white flowers
    Syringa vulgaris.
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himalayan lilac

  • noun robust upright shrub of mountains of northern India having oblong-elliptic leaves and pale lilac or white malodorous flowers
    Syringa emodi.
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hungarian lilac

  • noun central European upright shrub having elliptic leaves and upright clusters of lilac or deep violet flowers
    Syringa josikaea; Syringa josikea.
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japanese lilac

  • noun lilac of northern China having ovate leaves and profuse early summer rose-lilac flowers
    Syringa villosa.
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japanese tree lilac

  • noun small tree of Japan having narrow pointed leaves and creamy-white flowers
    Syringa amurensis japonica; Syringa reticulata.
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lilac-blue

  • adjective satellite of blue tinged with lavender
    violet-blue.
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lilac-colored

  • adjective satellite of a pale purple color
    lavender; lilac.
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lilac-pink

  • adjective satellite of pink tinged with lavender
    violet-pink; lavender-pink.
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lilac-purple

  • adjective satellite of purple tinged with lilac
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persian lilac

  • noun tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
    azedarach; azederach; China tree; Melia azederach; chinaberry tree; chinaberry; Melia azedarach; pride-of-India.
  • noun small densely branching Asiatic shrub having lanceolate leaves and panicles of fragrant lilac flowers
    Syringa persica.
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purple-lilac

  • adjective satellite of lavender tinged with purple
    purple-lilac.
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purplish-lilac

  • adjective satellite of lavender tinged with purple
    purple-lilac.
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rose-lilac

  • adjective satellite of lavender tinged with rose
    rose-lavender.
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