syringa villosa

1. 1.

   lilac of northern China having ovate leaves and profuse early summer rose-lilac flowers

   SynonymsJapanese lilac

   Broaderlilac

Questions about syringa villosa

What does syringa villosa mean?

syringa villosa means "lilac of northern China having ovate leaves and profuse early summer rose-lilac flowers".

What is another word for syringa villosa?

Close synonyms include Japanese lilac. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is syringa villosa a common word?

syringa villosa is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.