Lilahs

Lilahs is a term that can refer to several things, most commonly a given name and a type of flower. As a given name, Lilah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, often interpreted as meaning "night." It has seen varying degrees of popularity across different cultures and time periods. The name can be found in various spellings and pronunciations, contributing to its diverse appeal.

The term lilah may also refer to plants within the *Syringa* genus, more commonly known as lilacs. These are deciduous shrubs or small trees belonging to the olive family, Oleaceae. Lilacs are widely cultivated for their fragrant and often brightly colored flowers, which typically bloom in spring. They are native to Europe and Asia and have been introduced to many other parts of the world. Various species and numerous cultivars exist, offering a range of colors from white and pale pink to deep purple and magenta. Lilacs are often associated with spring, remembrance, and first love. The scent of lilacs is also a prominent characteristic, making them popular choices for gardens and cut flowers. The specific context in which "Lilahs" is used will usually clarify whether it pertains to the name or the flower.