Hyacinthus

See also: hyacinthus

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos).

Proper noun

Hyacinthus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hyacinthaceae – the hyacinths.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Asparagaceae - family; Scilloideae - subfamily;  - tribe;  - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus):  - type species

References

• Hyacinthus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hyacinthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Hyacinthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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Hyacinthus at The Plant List

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English

Alternative forms

• Hyacinth

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Hyacinthus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος (Huákinthos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌhaɪəˈsɪnθəs/

Proper noun

Hyacinthus

1. (Greek mythology) A Spartan youth loved and accidentally killed by Apollo. The flower hyacinth sprang from his blood.

Translations

a Spartan youth loved and accidentally killed by Apollo

• Armenian: Հիակինթոս (hy) (Hiakintʻos)
• French: Hyacinthe (fr)
• German: Hyakinthos
• Greek: Υάκινθος (el) (Yákinthos)

  Ancient:

• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Inuktitut: ᐦᐃᐊᓯᓐᑐᔅ (hiasintos)
• Italian: Giacinto (it)
• Latin: Hyacinthus
• Russian: Гиаки́нф (Giakínf), Гиаци́нт (ru) (Giacínt)
• Spanish: Jacinto (es)

Related terms

• Hyacinthian