Squill synonyms

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scilla (related)
Any of several bulbous Eurasian and African plants of the genus Scilla, having narrow leaves and cultivated for their bell-shaped blue, white, or pink flowers.
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sea squill
having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
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sea-onion
The dried bulb of white varieties of a plant (Urginea maritima) of the lily family, formerly used in medicine
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Urginea maritima
having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
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Squill Sentence Examples

  • - This group-name has been given to a large number of substances which have an action similar to that of the foxglove leaves, including the active principles of strophanthus, squill, Urechites suberecta, Convallaria majalis, Nerium Oleander, Helleborus niger, Antiaris toxicaria (the upas tree), and several others.

  • Spring squill has blue anthers, these are the parts on the ends of the stamens which carry the pollen grains.

  • Among the short turf, fine grasses, sea plantain, buck's-horn plantain, sea pink and spring squill are prominent.

  • The flowers were lovely -lots of pale blue spring squill, and the brilliant yellow of the birds ' foot trefoil.

  • Nationally scarce plants found in London's acid grassland include clustered clover, upright chickweed and autumn squill.

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