ˌkīənōˈdäksə, kīˌänəˈd- noun
Etymology: New Latin, from chion- + Greek doxa glory; akin to Greek dokein to seem good — more at decent
1. capitalized : a genus of small bulbous herbs of the family Liliaceae having narrow leaves and the perianth segments united below — see glory-of-the-snow
2. -s : any plant of the genus Chionodoxa