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| Scientific name | Galanthus nivalis |
|---|---|
| Genus | Galanthus |
| Origin | Europe |
| Season | Winter–Spring |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Region | Europe |
| Colours & Symbolism | White: hope; First sign of spring |
Galanthus nivalis, the snowdrop or common snowdrop, is the best-known and most widespread of the 20 species in its genus, Galanthus. Snowdrops are among the first bulbs to bloom in spring and can form impressive carpets of white in areas where they are native or have been naturalised. They should not be confused with the snowflakes, in the genera Leucojum and Acis.
希望与安慰，冬末春初最早绽放的花，象征新生的希望。
雪花莲是欧洲最早开放的春花，在寒冬中钻出雪地，象征希望与新生。
希望、慰め——雪の中から咲き出す春の使者。
雪の中からいち早く顔を出すスノードロップは、春への希望と慰めを象徴します。
