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snow·drop S0516400 (snō′drŏp′)n. Any of several bulbous Eurasian plants of the genus Galanthus, having solitary, nodding white flowers that bloom in early spring.snowdrop (ˈsnəʊˌdrɒp) n (Plants) any of several amaryllidaceous plants of the Eurasian genus Galanthus, esp G. nivalis, having drooping white bell-shaped flowers that bloom in early springsnow•drop (ˈsnoʊˌdrɒp) n. any of several early-blooming bulbous Eurasian plants belonging to the genus Galanthus, of the amaryllis family, esp. G. nivalis, having drooping white flowers with green markings. [1655–65] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | snowdrop - common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowersAnemone quinquefolia, wood anemoneanemone, windflower - any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves | Translationssnowdrop
snowdrop: see amaryllisamaryllis , common name for some members of the Amaryllidaceae, a family of mostly perennial plants with narrow, flat leaves and with lilylike flowers borne on separate, leafless stalks. ..... Click the link for more information. .snowdropsymbol of optimism. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 177; Kunz, 326]See: Hopesnowdrop any of several amaryllidaceous plants of the Eurasian genus Galanthus, esp G. nivalis, having drooping white bell-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring snowdrop
Synonyms for snowdropnoun common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowersSynonyms- Anemone quinquefolia
- wood anemone
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