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Syringa vulgaris
species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Common Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) is a species of plant in the family Oleaceae.
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It is native to the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe where it grows on rocky hills.[1][2][3]
It has been introduced to North America.