hyacinth

1. A red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone (synset 114933735)
   is a type of: zircon, zirconium silicate - a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
   same as: jacinth
2. Any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs (synset 112478888)
   is a type of: liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
   subtypes:

   • common hyacinth, hyacinthus orientalis - widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers
   • hyacinthus orientalis albulus, roman hyacinth - hyacinth with loosely flowered spikes, several growing from one bulb
   • cape hyacinth, galtonia candicans, hyacinthus candicans, summer hyacinth - southern African herb with white bell-shaped flowers
   belongs to: genus hyacinthus - sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae as the type genus

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