Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Muscari botryoides (L.) Mills

Family: Liliaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Hyacinthus botryoides L.

Common names:

Baby's-breath [Baby's breath] (1892-1913) (5, 73)

Bluebells [Blue bells, Blue-bells, Bluebell, Blu-bell] (1892-1923, Chestertown MD, misapplied) (5, 73, 156, 158)

Bluebottle [Blue bottle, Blue-bottles] (1892-1923, Mansfield O) (5, 73, 156)

Common globe hyacinth (1900) (158)

Common grape-hyacinth [Common grape hyacinth, Common grapehyacinth] (1923-Present) (50, 138, 155)

Globe hyancinth (1876?) (92)

Grape flower (1913) (5)

Grape-hyacinth [Grape hyacinth] (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Pearls-of-Spain [Pearls of Spain] (1900-1923) (156, 158)

Starch-hyacinth [Starch hyacinth] (1923) (156)

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