snowdrop
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- IPA /ˈsnəʊ.dɹɒp/
Noun
snowdrop noun
- Any of the 20 species of the genus Galanthus of the Amaryllidaceae, bulbous flowering plants, bearing a solitary, pendulous, white, bell-shaped flower that appears, depending on species, between autumn and late winter or early spring, all native to temperate Eurasia.
Verb
snowdrop verb
- To steal clothing (especially women's underwear) from a clothesline.
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wood anemoneanemone quinquefoliasnowdrop windflowersummer snowflakespring snowflakesnowflakesnowbellsnow-in-summerautumn snowflakebloodflowerwinter daffodilautumn crocusflower-gentlenarcissusdewdropleucojum
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