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snowdrop

[ UK /snˈə‍ʊdɹɒp/ ]
NOUN
  1. common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers

How To Use snowdrop In A Sentence

  • Apart from a pale yellow primula, snowdrops are the only flowers in the front garden but despite this there is plenty of other interest.
  • My pulmonarias have been lovely this year, clumps of frosted leaves and pink and lilac flowers throughout the garden hiding the dying foliage of snowdrops and mingling with forget-me-nots.
  • The children, as well as planting trees, also planted more than 150 bluebell bulbs and, had the weather been better, they could have planted snowdrops and daffodils too.
  • Many, such as snowdrops, crocuses, and early rock garden narcissi are supposed to come up in very early spring, even peeking through the snow.
  • But, for many, sadly all snowdrops are to be shunned; like other white flowers, they are often considered inauspicious.
  • Their favourite was the rose, followed by hellebores, peonies, clematis, magnolias, lilies, euphorbias, primulas, snowdrops, geraniums.
  • Once off the A19, the roads to Kepwick were bordered by thick drifts of snowdrops and we found more growing alongside winter aconite in the small churchyard.
  • It begins with snowdrops and ends with blackbirds celebrating choral evensong, and the rookeries, in whirling dervish mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • During the war it became an annual habit to travel to a hill just outside the village to pick chincherinchees or snowdrops as they were known.
  • Large bulbs such as tulips and daffodils should be placed four to six inches apart while smaller bulbs such as crocus, snowdrops, and squill, should be placed one to two inches apart.
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