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Nature


Plants

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Hyacinth (plant) ''Hyacinthus'' is a small genus of bulbous, spring-blooming perennials. They are fragrant flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae and are commonly called hyacinths (). The genus is native to the area of the eastern M ...
, genus ''Hyacinthus'' ** ''
Hyacinthus orientalis ''Hyacinthus orientalis'', the common hyacinth, garden hyacinth or Dutch hyacinth, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, native to southwestern Asia, southern and central Turkey, northwestern Syria, ...
'', common hyacinth * Grape hyacinth, ''
Muscari ''Muscari'' is a genus of perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia that produce spikes of dense, most commonly blue, urn-shaped flowers resembling bunches of grapes in the spring. The common name for the genus is grape hyacinth (a name which is ...
'', a genus of perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia * Hyacinth bean, ''
Lablab ''Lablab purpureus'' is a species of bean in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Africa and it is cultivated throughout the tropics for food.Pontederia crassipes ''Pontederia crassipes'' (formerly ''Eichhornia crassipes''), commonly known as common water hyacinth is an aquatic plant native to South America, naturalized throughout the world, and often invasive outside its native range.Hyacinth macaw, a species of parrot *
Hyacinth Hyacinth or Hyacinthus may refer to: Nature Plants * Hyacinth (plant), genus ''Hyacinthus'' ** ''Hyacinthus orientalis'', common hyacinth * Grape hyacinth, ''Muscari'', a genus of perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia * Hyacinth bean, ''Labl ...
, a breed of pigeon


People

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Flora Hyacinth Flora Hyacinth (born 10 March 1966 in St. Lucia)http://flofusionfitness.com/meet-the-doctor/ is a retired female track and field athlete from the United States Virgin Islands who specialized in the long jump and triple jump. Career Earli ...
(born 1966), retired female track and field athlete * Hyacinth (given name), list of people with this name * Hyacinth (mythology), divine hero in Greek mythology *
Hyacinthus the Lacedaemonian In Greek mythology, Hyacinthus (Ancient Greek: ) was a Lacedaemonian who is said to have moved to Athens. Mythology In compliance with an oracle, to have caused his four daughters to be sacrificed on the tomb of the Cyclops Geraestus, for the ...
(in Greek mythology), who sacrificed his daughters to Athena or Persephone *
Hyacinth of Caesarea Hyacinth (, ''Hyakinthos''; died 108) was a young Christian living at the start of the second century, who is honored as a martyr and a saint by both the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. Hyacinth is sometimes called by his ...
(died 108), early Christian martyr saint * Hyacinth and Protus (martyred 257–9), Christian saints * Hyacinth of Poland (1185–1257), Polish priest, canonized 1594 *
Hyacinth (Bichurin) Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin (Никита Яковлевич Бичурин) (29 August 1777 – 11 May 1853, St. Petersburg), better known under his archimandrite monastic name Hyacinth (sometimes rendered as Joacinth), or Iakinf (Иакин ...
(1777–1853), one of the founding fathers of Sinology


Arts and entertainment

* "Hyacinth", a 2004 song by Aya Matsuura * "Hyacinth", a 2021 song by Serpentwithfeet from ''
Deacon A deacon is a member of the diaconate, an office in Christian churches that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions. Major Christian churches, such as the Catholic Churc ...
'' * Hyacinth Bucket, a character in ''Keeping Up Appearances'' * Hyacinth Bridgerton, a character in '' Bridgerton''


Mineral

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Hyacinth Hyacinth or Hyacinthus may refer to: Nature Plants * Hyacinth (plant), genus ''Hyacinthus'' ** ''Hyacinthus orientalis'', common hyacinth * Grape hyacinth, ''Muscari'', a genus of perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia * Hyacinth bean, ''Labl ...
, alternative name for yellow zircon, the mineral *
Hyacinth Hyacinth or Hyacinthus may refer to: Nature Plants * Hyacinth (plant), genus ''Hyacinthus'' ** ''Hyacinthus orientalis'', common hyacinth * Grape hyacinth, ''Muscari'', a genus of perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia * Hyacinth bean, ''Labl ...
, a gemstone sometimes called jacinth


Vessels

* HMS ''Hyacinth'' * USS ''Hyacinth''


Other uses

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Hyacinth, Virginia Hyacinth is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, in the U.S. state of Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the ...
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Confection of hyacinth In pre-modern medicine, the confection of hyacinth had nearly the same virtues with that of alkermes; but, beside that, was frequently used as an astringent. It consisted of nearly triple the number of drugs; of which the precious stone, called hya ...
, ancient medical treatment (that used zircon)


See also

* St. Hyacinth (disambiguation) * San Jacinto (disambiguation) ("Saint Hyacinth" in Spanish) *
Hurricane Hyacinth The name Hyacinth has been used for four tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The similar name Hyacinthe was used for one tropical cyclone in the Southwest Indian Ocean: Hyacinth * Hurricane Hyacinth (1960) - Made landfall on western Me ...
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Operation Hyacinth Operation Hyacinth ( pl, Akcja "Hiacynt") was a secret mass operation of the Polish communist police, carried out in the years 1985–87. Its purpose was to create national database of all Polish homosexuals and people who were in touch with them,
* Hyacinthe (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, plant, hndis