Definition of Scilla verna

1. Noun. European scilla with small blue or purple flowers.

Exact synonyms: Sea Onion, Spring Squill
Generic synonyms: Scilla, Squill

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scilla Verna

Sciadopityaceae
Sciadopitys
Sciadopitys verticillata
Sciaena
Sciaena antarctica
Sciaena aquila
Sciaenidae
Sciaenops
Sciaenops ocellatus
Sciaridae
Scientological
Scientologist
Scientologists
Scientology
Scilla nonscripta
Scilla verna (current term)
Scillies
Scillonian
Scilly Islander
Scilly Islanders
Scilly Islands
Scincella
Scincidae
Scincoidian
Scincoidians
Scincus
Scindapsus
Scindapsus aureus
Sciot
Sciots

Literary usage of Scilla verna

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wild flowers worth notice by Phebe Lankester (1879)
"Scilla verna. THIS plant belongs also to the family Liliaceae, and is a pretty plant, found chiefly in the north and west coasts of England, near the sea. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"Scilla verna. Erodium maritimum. ... and Crithmum maritimum occur plentifully; Scilla verna forms the sod in many places, as at Scotch Point, near the sea; ..."

3. Journal of Science and the Arts by Royal Institution of Great Britain (1817)
"HK Scilla verna. HK Scilla umbellata. 166. Cited in HK as a synonym ol italics. Scilla autumnalis. 317. HK Scilla obtusifolia 190. Scilla lingulata. 321. ..."

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