'Galanthus nivalis' definitions:

Definition of 'Galanthus nivalis'

From: 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]