lilac vs pomegranate

lilac

noun
  • A flower of the lilac shrub. 

  • A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers. 

  • A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers. 

adj
  • Having a pale purple colour. 

pomegranate

noun
  • The shrub or small tree that bears the fruit. 

  • The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart. 

  • A dark red or orange-red colour, like that of the pulp or skin of a pomegranate fruit. 

adj
  • Of a colour like that of the pulp or skin of a pomegranate fruit; dark red or orange-red. 

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