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lilac

 (n): any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
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7 minutes ago bilby said:


Who thought of the lilac?
'I,' dew said,
'I made up the lilac,
out of my head.'

'She made up the lilac!
Pooh!' thrilled a linnet,
and each dew-note had a
lilac in it.
- Humbert Wolfe, 'The Lilac'.

about 1 year ago Lilacs524 said:

my username: from Barenaked Ladies' "Lilac Girl".

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