leucoium aestivum

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leucoium aestivum - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Snowflake \Snow"flake`\, n.
     1. A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow.
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     2. (Zool.) See Snowbird, 1.
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     3. (Bot.) A name given to several bulbous plants of the genus
        Leucoium (Leucoium vernum, Leucoium aestivum, etc.)
        resembling the snowdrop, but having all the perianth
        leaves of equal size.
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