| 单词 | hyacinth | 
| 释义 | hy·a·cinth    (hīə-sĭnth)n. 1.  a.  A bulbous Mediterranean plant (Hyacinthus orientalis) having narrow leaves and a terminal raceme of variously colored, usually fragrant flowers, with a funnel-shaped perianth. b.  Any of several similar or related plants, such as the grape hyacinth. 2. Greek Mythology  A plant, perhaps the larkspur, gladiolus, or iris, that sprang from the blood of the slain Hyacinthus. 3.  A deep purplish blue to vivid violet. 4.  a.  A reddish or cinnamon-colored variety of transparent zircon, used as a gemstone. Also called  jacinth. b.  A blue precious stone, perhaps the sapphire, known in antiquity. [Latin hyacinthus, from Greek huakinthos, wild hyacinth.] hy′a·cinthine (-sĭnthĭn, -thīn′) adj.  hyacinthgarden hyacinth Hyacinthus orientalis  | 
	
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