HyperDic: genus_scilla

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Scilla:
NOUNplantgenus Scillasometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae
English > genus Scilla: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae.
Member ofLiliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily familyIncludes species sometimes divided among the following families
Membersscilla, squillAn Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
Broaderliliid monocot genusgenus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
Spanishgenus scilla
Catalangenus scilla

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