squill — ► NOUN 1) (also sea squill) a Mediterranean plant with broad leaves and white flowers. 2) a small plant resembling a hyacinth, with clusters of violet blue or blue striped flowers. ORIGIN Greek skilla … English terms dictionary
squill — like, adj. /skwil/, n. 1. the bulb of the sea onion, Urginea maritima, of the lily family, cut into thin slices and dried, and used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant. 2. the plant itself. 3. any related plant of the genus Scilla. [1350 1400;… … Universalium
squill — noun 1》 (also sea squill) a coastal Mediterranean bulbous plant with broad leaves and white flowers. [Drimia maritima.] ↘(also squills) an extract of the squill bulb, which is poisonous and has medicinal uses. 2》 a small plant resembling a… … English new terms dictionary
squill blue — noun : a light blue that is greener and duller than average forget me not (sense 2a) or della Robbia blue called also Diana … Useful english dictionary
Siberian squill — Taxobox | name = Siberian squill image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Hyacinthaceae genus = Scilla species = S. siberica binomial = Scilla siberica binomial authority = Haw … Wikipedia
Portuguese Squill — Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
spring squill — noun European scilla with small blue or purple flowers • Syn: ↑Scilla verna, ↑sea onion • Hypernyms: ↑scilla, ↑squill … Useful english dictionary
siberian squill — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st S : a Eurasian blue flowered herb (Scilla sibirica) cultivated as a spring blooming bulb * * * a bulbous, Eurasian plant, Scilla siberica, of the lily family, having nodding, deep blue flowers … Useful english dictionary
Siberian squill — a bulbous, Eurasian plant, Scilla siberica, of the lily family, having nodding, deep blue flowers. * * * … Universalium
Chamaescilla corymbosa — at Kooyoora State Park, Victoria Scientific classification … Wikipedia
