- glory-of-the-snow
- noun Date: circa 1890 any of a genus (Chionodoxa) of hardy spring-flowering chiefly Mediterranean bulbous herbs of the lily family with basal leaves and racemes of blue, white, or pink flowers
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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