Lilac

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Updated 8-07-08
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I was giving my sister a watercolor demonstration and this flower sorta just evolved as I went along
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lilac n.

1. a widely cultivated shrub of the olive family that has heart shaped leaves and large bunches of fragrant pinkish-purple or white flowers
2. a variable color averaging a moderate purple
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There are few flowers as aromatic as Lilacs. Lilac bushes can live for hundreds of years, though unfortunately, they bloom for only a very brief couple weeks each spring.
There are over 1,000 varieties of Lilacs. They come in several colors, with the most popular being the color lilac and purple.