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[syn: silver-bell tree, silverbell tree, snowdrop tree, opossum wood, Halesia carolina, Halesia tetraptera]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
snowdrop tree
n 1: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas
[syn: silver-bell tree, silverbell tree, snowdrop
tree, opossum wood, Halesia carolina, Halesia
tetraptera]