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chionodoxa

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chi⋅o⋅no⋅dox⋅a

[kahy-uh-noh-dok-suh, kahy-on-uh-]
–noun
any of several plants belonging to the genus Chionodoxa, of the lily family, having blue, white, or pink clusters of flowers on short stalks, and including the glory-of-the-snow.

Origin:
1844; < NL < Gk chiono-, comb. form of chin snow + dóxa glory
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