Noun: wild hyacinth
- Sometimes placed in genus Scilla
"wild hyacinths created a purple haze in the ancient woodland";
- wood hyacinth, bluebell, harebell, Hyacinthoides nonscripta, Scilla nonscripta
- Eastern camas; eastern and central North America
"Wild hyacinth spread throughout the woodland garden";
- indigo squill, Camassia scilloides
Derived forms: wild hyacinths
Type of: camas, camash, camass, camosh, liliaceous plant, quamash
Part of: Camassia, genus Camassia, genus Hyacinthoides, genus Quamassia, Hyacinthoides, Quamassia
Encyclopedia: Wild hyacinth