scil·la 
(sĭlə)
(sĭlə)n.
Any of several bulbous Eurasian and African plants of the genus Scilla, having narrow leaves and cultivated for their bell-shaped blue, white, or pink flowers. Also called squill.
[New Latin Scilla, genus name, from Latin scilla, squill (Urginea maritima); see SQUILL.]