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scilla
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun scilla has 1 sense
- scilla(n = noun.plant) squill - an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers; Array is a kind of liliaceous plant
is a member of genus scilla
has particulars: scilla verna, sea onion, spring squill
OXFORD DICTIONARY
scilla, n. any liliaceous plant of the genus Scilla, related to the bluebell, usu. bearing small blue star-shaped or bell-shaped flowers and having long glossy straplike leaves.
Etymology
L f. Gk skilla
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