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Definition of Persian lilac
1. Noun. Tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree.
Exact synonyms: Azedarach, Azederach, China Tree, Chinaberry, Chinaberry Tree, Melia Azedarach, Melia Azederach, Pride-of-india
Group relationships: Genus Melia, Melia
Generic synonyms: Tree
Group relationships: Genus Melia, Melia
Generic synonyms: Tree
2. Noun. Small densely branching Asiatic shrub having lanceolate leaves and panicles of fragrant lilac flowers.