Definition of Chionodoxa

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chionodoxa

chinstraps
chints
chintses
chintz
chintzes
chintzier
chintziest
chintzily
chintzy
chinwag
chinwagged
chinwagging
chinwags
chiolite
chionablepsia
chionodoxa (current term)
chionodoxas
chionophile
chionophiles
chip
chip-blower
chip-shot
chip and PIN
chip at
chip away
chip away at
chip graft
chip in
chip leader
chip leaders

Literary usage of Chionodoxa

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

1. Flower Grouping in English, Scotch & Irish Gardens by Margaret H. Waterfield (1907)
"chionodoxa THIS telling sheet of blue is to be found at Kew, where chionodoxa chionodoxa is largely planted to carpet the ground under as a shrubs. ..."

2. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1907)
"The Scillas are well known, but the newer forms of chionodoxa give an unlooked-for ... The stouter kinds, such as the larger chionodoxa, are coming in such ..."

3. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"... the attachment of the stamens to the throat of the tube, and the forking of the anthers at their base. The species chiefly grown are : chionodoxa ..."

4. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1879)
"... HM's Consul, of less beauty than the Anatolian plants. These I believe are the only two species that have ever been in cultivation. chionodoxa ..."

5. Our Garden Flowers: A Popular Study of Their Native Lands, Their Life by Harriet Louise Keeler (1910)
"chionodoxa, Greek, glory of the snow; referring to the early flowering. ... In color it runs into white, red, and pink forms. chionodoxa ..."

6. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson, F. L. S., William Robinson (1906)
"The lovely early group of plants allied to our Wood Hyacinth—Scilla, chionodoxa, and Hyacinthus (the more tiny and dwarf wild species are referred to here ..."

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