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scilla

UK/ˈsɪlə/ US/ˈsɪlʌ/ uncommon

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an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers

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Borrowed from Latin scilla, from Ancient Greek σκίλλα (skílla). Doublet of squill.

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