SyringaWordNet Explorer

genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs

genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination

trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilac

any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers

large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes

any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions

mock orange: type and sole genus of the subfamily Philadelphaceae; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae