Question

    Which plant species is correctly paired with its common name, "lilac"?

    A Rosa indica - Rose Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Magnolia grandiflora - Southern Magnolia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Syringa vulgaris - Lilac Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Camellia japonica - Japanese Camellia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Syringa vulgaris, commonly known as lilac, belongs to the olive family Oleaceae. This plant is native to the Balkan Peninsula, where it thrives in rocky environments.

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