hyacinth of peru

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What does hyacinth of peru mean?

Scilla peruviana, a Mediterranean plant, one variety of which produces white, and another blue, flowers.

Where does hyacinth of peru come from?

From a mistake as to its origin.

How to pronounce hyacinth of peru

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