wood hyacinth

Questions about wood hyacinth

What does wood hyacinth mean?

wood hyacinth means "sometimes placed in genus Scilla".

What is another word for wood hyacinth?

Close synonyms include wild hyacinth, bluebell, harebell, Hyacinthoides nonscripta, Scilla nonscripta. 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 wood hyacinth a common word?

wood hyacinth 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.