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Hyacinth or Hyacinthus may refer to:
Nature
Plants
- Hyacinth (plant), genus Hyacinthus
- Hyacinthus orientalis, common hyacinth
- Grape hyacinth
- Hyacinth bean
- Water hyacinth
Animals
- Hyacinth macaw, a species of parrot
- Hyacinth (pigeon), a breed of pigeon
People
- Hyacinth (given name), list of people with this name
- Hyacinth (mythology), divine hero in Greek mythology
- Hyacinth and Protus (martyred 257–9), Christian saints
- Hyacinth of Caesarea (died 120), early Christian martyr saint
- Hyacinth of Poland (1185–1257), Polish priest, canonized 1594
- Hyacinthus the Lacedaemonian, who sacrificed his daughters to Athena or Persephone
Art, entertainment, and media
- "Hyacinth" (song), a 2004 song by the J-pop artist Aya Matsuura
- "Hyacinth House", a song by The Doors from their 1971 release L.A. Woman
- Hyacinth Blues, a song from the Constantines' eponymous album, released in 2001
Mineral
Other uses
- Confection of hyacinth, ancient medical treatment (that used zircon)
See also
- St. Hyacinth (disambiguation)
- San Jacinto (disambiguation) ("Saint Hyacinth" in Spanish)
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