Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun syringa

2 senses of syringa

Sense 1
mock orange, syringa, Philadelphus coronarius -- (large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes)
       => philadelphus -- (any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions)

Sense 2
Syringa, genus Syringa -- (genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs)
       => dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus -- (genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)