grape hyacinth
Noun
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Any of various early flowering spring hyacinths native to Eurasia having dense spikes of rounded blue flowers resembling bunches of small grapes (synset 112481202)
is a type of: liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tubersubtypes:
- common grape hyacinth, muscari neglectum - prolific species having particularly beautiful dark blue flowers
- muscari comosum, tassel hyacinth - large beautiful Mediterranean species having sterile bluish-violet flowers with fringed corollas forming a tuft above the fertile flowers
belongs to: genus muscari, muscari - sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
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