Hyacinth
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Hyacinth may refer to the following persons:
- Hyacinth (mythology), divine hero in Greek mythology
- Hyacinth and Protus (martyred 257-9), Christian saints
- Saint Hyacinth (c.1185-1257), Polish priest, canonized 1594
- Hyacinth Mariscotti (Hyacintha, Giacinta), Italian female saint
(see also San Jacinto, "Saint Hyacinth" in Spanish)
Hyacinth may also refer to the following plants:
- Hyacinthus, a genus of plants
- Grape hyacinth
- Water hyacinth
- Hyacinth bean
Hyacinth may also refer to:
- Hyacinth Macaw, a species of parrot
- Hyacinth (pigeon), a species of pigeon
- Hyacinth (song), a song by the J-pop artist, Aya Matsuura
- Hyacinth, alternative name for yellow zircon, the mineral
- Confection of hyacinth, ancient medical treatment (that used zircon)
- Hyacinth Bucket, main character in the TV sitcom Keeping Up Appearances
- Hyacinth House, a song by The Doors from their 1971 release L.A. Woman