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  1. Bulb-producing plant Hyacinthus orientalis,
  2. family Liliaceae, native to the E
  3. Mediterranean and Africa. The cultivated
  4. hyacinth has large, scented, cylindrical
  5. heads of pink, white, or blue flowers. The
  6. water hyacinth, genus Eichhornia, is
  7. unrelated, a floating plant from South
  8. America.
  9.