| LC control no. | sh 88022798 |
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| LC classification | QK495.A484 Botany |
| Topical heading | Snowdrops |
| Variant(s) | Candlemas bells (Plants) Fair maids of February (Plants) Galanthus Snow drops Snow flowers White ladies (Plants) |
| See also | Amaryllidaceae |
| Found in | Davis, A.P. The genus Galanthus, 1999 p. 14 (Galanthus L., genus, family Amaryllidaeae; Commonly known as Snowdrops; Snow flowers or drops; English vernacular names, which pre-date the use of snowdrops, are Fair Maids of February, Candlemas Bells, and White Ladies; in France, the name Violette de la Chandaleur was used; and in Italy, Purification Flower; The common modern German vernacular is Schneeglockenchen, meaning little snowbell) Web. 3 (Galanthus, genus, comprising snowdrops) (snowdrop: plant of genus Galanthus: esp. G. nivalis) SPN (Glanthus Snowdrop) Hortus 3 (Galanthus L. Snowdrop Amaryllidaceae) Ind. nom. gen. (plant.) (Galanthus L.) Engler Syl. Pflanz.: v. 2, p. 530 (Galanthus Amaryllidaceae) Random House (snowdrop: any of several ... plants belonging to the genus Galanthus; esp. G. nivalis) |
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