Edelweiss (disambiguation)
- Edelweiss (disambiguation)
Edelweiss is a word used in several different contexts:
*Edelweiss is a European mountain flower ("Leontopodium alpinum").
*More rarely, edelweiss can refer to other flowers in the genus "Leontopodium"
*Javanese Edelweiss is a plant species found on the mountains of Indonesia.
*Edelweiss (song), from "The Sound of Music".
*Edelweiss (grape) is a table and white wine grape.
*Edelweiss (brewery) is a brewer and beer from Austria.
*Edelweiss Air is a Swiss charter airline
*Edelweiss Capital is a financial services company based in Mumbai, India.
*Edelweiss Lodge and Resort is an AFRC hotel complex in Germany run by the United States military.
*Edelweiss (band) was an Austrian band in the late 1980s early 1990s.
*"Edelweiss" is a famous piano solo Op. 31 by Gustav Lange.
*The Edelweiss Pirates were an anti-Nazi youth culture in Nazi Germany.
*Operation Edelweiss, a German plan to gain control over the Caucasus and capture the oil fields of Baku from Russia during WWII
*Edelweiss was the name of an underground Nazi organisation established to fight on after the Allied victory in World War II.
* Edelweiss (glider) is the name of the French glider produced by SIREN as the C30S Edelweiss
* Edelweiss (experiment) is a European dark matter search experiment (Expérience pour detecter les WIMPs en site souterrain).
* Edelweiss (magazine), published by Ringier in Switzerland.
* Edelweiss apartment tower in Moscow, Russia.
ee also
Edelweiss can be confused with "Idlewild":
* John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City was known as Idlewild Airport until 1963.
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