snowdrop tree

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
snowdrop tree
    n 1: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas
         [syn: {silver-bell tree}, {silverbell tree}, {snowdrop
         tree}, {opossum wood}, {Halesia carolina}, {Halesia
         tetraptera}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Snowdrop \Snow"drop`\, n. (Bot.)
   A bulbous plant ({Galanthus nivalis}) bearing white flowers,
   which often appear while the snow is on the ground. It is
   cultivated in gardens for its beauty.
   [1913 Webster]

   {Snowdrop tree}. See {Silver-bell tree}, under {Silver}, a.
      [1913 Webster]
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