CHIONODOXA


Meaning of CHIONODOXA in English

[ ˌkʌɪənə'dɒksə ]

■ noun a bulbous plant of the lily family, with early blooming blue flowers. [Genus Chionodoxa .]

Origin

mod. L., from Gk khiōn 'snow' + doxa 'glory'.

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