Snowdrop

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Snowdrop \Snow"drop`\, n. (Bot.)
     A bulbous plant ({Galanthus nivalis}) bearing white flowers,
     which often appear while the snow is on the ground. It is
     cultivated in gardens for its beauty.
     [1913 Webster]
  


     {Snowdrop tree}. See {Silver-bell tree}, under {Silver}, a.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  snowdrop
       n : common anemone of eastern North America with solitary
           pink-tinged white flowers [syn: {wood anemone}, {Anemone
           quinquefolia}]