star hyacinth
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A bulbous-rooted plant, a species of squill, Scilla verna, with pinkish-purple flowers, found in the Mediterranean, Turkey and the Caucasus, and along the south coast of England.
noun
A similar plant, Prospero autumnale (formerly Scilla autumnalis), native to western Europe from France, Spain and Portugal, in coastal areas throughout the British Isles, as well as Norway and the Faroe Islands.