- A bulbous flowering plant, Galanthus nivalis, representative of a small genus in the Liliaceae family, bearing a solitary, pendulous, white, bell-shaped flower that appears at the end of winter.
Etymology: snow + drop
- French: perce-neige(fr)m
- German: Schneeglí¶ckchen(de)n
- Italian: bucaneve(it)m
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