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SPRING SQUILL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spring squill mean?
• SPRING SQUILL (noun)
The noun SPRING SQUILL has 1 sense:
1. European scilla with small blue or purple flowers
Familiarity information: SPRING SQUILL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European scilla with small blue or purple flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Scilla verna; sea onion; spring squill
Hypernyms ("spring squill" is a kind of...):
scilla; squill (an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers)
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