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  2. Syringa vulgaris - Wikipedia

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    Syringa vulgaris, the lilac or common lilac, is a species of flowering plant in the olive family, Oleaceae. Native to the Balkan Peninsula , it is widely cultivated for its scented flowers in Europe (particularly the north and west) and North America.

  3. Syringa - Wikipedia

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    The English common name "lilac" is from the French lilac [10] [13] [14] via the Arabic: لِيلَك, romanized: līlak from Persian: ليلنج, romanized: lilanj meaning the indigo plant [15] or نیلک nilak meaning "bluish"; [13] both lilanj and nilak come from Persian نیل nīl "indigo" or نیلي nili "dark blue". [15]

  4. Azadirachta indica - Wikipedia

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    Azadirachta indica, commonly known as neem, margosa, nimtree or Indian lilac, [3] is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae. It is one of the two species in the genus Azadirachta . It is native to the Indian subcontinent and to parts of Southeast Asia , but is naturalized and grown around the world in tropical and subtropical areas.

  5. Lilac (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Lilac (color), a light purple color typical of most lilac flowers; Lilac (restaurant), a Michelin-starred restaurant in Tampa, Florida; The Lilacs (Philadelphia), an 18th-century farmhouse in the United States; Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (LILACS), an online medicine and health sciences database

  6. List of English words of Arabic origin (K–M) - Wikipedia

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    Lilac" is in English in the botanist John Gerarde in 1596 and 1597, a date which ranks among the word's earliest in any vernacular Western European language. [59] The early word in Western Europe had the exclusive meaning of the common lilac tree (aka Syringa vulgaris). The tree's native place of origin was the Balkans, where it blooms in the ...

  7. Oleaceae - Wikipedia

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    Oleaceae, also known as the olive family or sometimes the lilac family, is a taxonomic family of flowering shrubs, trees, and a few lianas in the order Lamiales. [1] It presently comprises 28 genera , one of which is recently extinct . [ 2 ]

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  9. Lilac - Wikipedia

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