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galanthus nivalis

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Familyamaryllidaceae
Orderasparagales
Lifespanperennial
Trivial namesnowdrop
Blossom colorwhite
Blossom symmetryradial
Inflorescencedeterminate
Phyllotaxiswhorled

Galanthus nivalis, or snowdrop, is a perennial bulbous plant native to Europe. With its delicate white flowers and slender green leaves, it blooms in late winter, symbolizing the arrival of spring. Snowdrops are admired for their resilience and early beauty, often emerging through snow-covered ground. They are cherished for their ornamental value, marking the transition from winter to spring with their delicate blooms.

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