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  2. Dipodium atropurpureum - Wikipedia

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    Dipodium atropurpureum, commonly known as the purple hyacinth orchid, is a mostly leafless mycoheterotrophic orchid that is endemic to New South Wales. In summer it has up to forty dark pinkish purple to reddish purple flowers with darker spots and blotches on a tall flowering stem.

  3. Hyacinth - Wikipedia

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    The colour of the blue flower hyacinth plant varies between 'mid-blue', [21] violet blue and bluish purple. Within this range can be found Persenche, which is an American color name (probably from French), for a hyacinth hue. [22] The colour analysis of Persenche is 73% ultramarine, 9% red and 18% white. [23]

  4. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Hyacinth: blue: Constancy [6] [4] purple: Grief and sorrow; [6] [11] Please forgive me [4] red or pink: Playfulness, sport [5] [6] [4] white: Unobtrusive loveliness [5] [4] yellow: Jealousy [4] [8] Hydrangea: general: In a negative [17] sense frigidity, heartlessness; [6] [7] Thank you for understanding; [4] boastfulness [5] [8] pink: Heartfelt ...

  5. Hyacinth (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The flower hyacinth that rose from Hyacinth's blood is said to have had a deep blue or purple hue and a sign resembling the inscription "AI" on its petals, a symbol of sorrow. [42] However, this flower has been identified with another plant, the larkspur, or an iris, or perhaps gladiolus italicus rather than what we today call hyacinth. [43]

  6. Hyacinthus orientalis - Wikipedia

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    Hyacinthus orientalis, the common hyacinth, garden hyacinth or Dutch hyacinth, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, native to southwestern Asia, southern and central Turkey, northwestern Syria, Lebanon and northern Palestine. It was introduced to Europe in the 16th century.

  7. Dipterostemon - Wikipedia

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    Dipterostemon is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae.Its only species is Dipterostemon capitatus, synonym Dichelostemma capitatum, [2] known by the common names blue dicks, wild hyacinth, [3] purplehead and brodiaea (alternately spelled brodiea and brodeia [4]), native to the Western United States (particularly Arizona, California, Oregon, Utah, and New Mexico) and ...

  8. Camassia - Wikipedia

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    Common names include camas, quamash, Indian hyacinth, camash, and wild hyacinth. [citation needed] It grows in the wild in great numbers in moist meadows. They are perennial plants with basal linear leaves measuring 20 to 80 centimetres (8 to 32 in) in length, which emerge early in the spring. They grow to a height of 30 to 130 cm (12 to 50 in ...

  9. Muscari armeniacum - Wikipedia

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    It is one of a number of species and genera known as grape hyacinth, in this case Armenian grape hyacinth [1] or garden grape-hyacinth. [2] The flowers are purple, blue (with a white fringe), white (cv. 'Album') or pale pink (cv. 'Pink Sunrise') and the plants are usually 15 centimetres (6 in) tall.