genus Syringa

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Definition Noun : 1. A taxonomic genus of flowering plants : Genus Syringa is the scientific name for a group of Old World shrubs or small trees belonging to the olive family (Oleaceae). This genus is characterized by producing fragrant flowers arranged in showy, often conical, clusters called panicles. The most well-known member of this genus is the common lilac. Usage Examples Noun : The bota...