snowdrop's Usage Examples:

„, or snowdrop (Galanthus) .

liehrough out borders where herbaceous perennials are lying dormant, swathes of snowdrops can fill the gaps.

lectin gene in (from snowdrops ).

The potatoes were genetically modified to include a toxin - GNA lectin - found in snowdrops to make them resistant to potato aphids.

, blooms shortly after the snowdrop, and should have a light rich soil and sheltered position; L.

In the New Year the bare twigs make a bright tracery above clumps of snowdrops and yellow winter aconites.

In the woodland this gave Nick a large area for ferns, hellebores, woodland bulbs, camellia and more snowdrops.

drifts of wild daffodils, bluebells, terrestrial orchids and snowdrops.

Early flowering camellias and hellebores, coupled with the occasional snowdrop, make the new year seem more inviting.

If you have never seen the snowdrops at the Jarman Center do go next year and have a look, they are quite spectacular.

Pusztai and his coworkers created GM potatoes expressing a snowdrop lectin (GNA) to increase resistance to insects and nematodes.

PLANTING It's bulb time again so start planting crocuses, narcissi, snowdrops in odd number groups.

of this class, with which may be associated hardy subjects which flower during that season or very early spring, as the Christmas rose, and amongst bulbs the crocus and snowdrop.

Synonyms:

windflower, anemone, wood anemone, Anemone quinquefolia,

Antonyms:

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