chionodoxa
Pronunciation: /ˌkʌɪənəˈdɒksə/
Definition of chionodoxa
noun
- a bulbous Eurasian plant of the lily family, with early blooming blue flowers. Also called glory-of-the-snow.
- Genus Chionodoxa, family Liliaceae
Origin:
modern Latin, from Greek khiōn 'snow' + doxa 'glory'