Meaning of "snowdrop tree" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF SNOWDROP TREE

snowdrop tree

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNOWDROP TREE

Snowdrop tree is a noun.

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WHAT DOES SNOWDROP TREE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Halesia

Halesia, also known as silverbell or snowdrop tree, is a small genus of four or five species of deciduous large shrubs or small trees in the family Styracaceae, native to eastern Asia (southeast China) and eastern North America (southern Ontario, Canada south to Florida and eastern Texas, United States). They grow to 5–20 m (16–66 ft) tall (rarely to 39 m (128 ft)), and have alternate, simple ovate leaves 5–16 cm long and 3–8 cm broad. The flowers are pendulous, white or pale pink, produced in open clusters of 2-6 together, each flower 1–3 cm long. The fruit is a distinctive, oblong dry drupe 2–4 cm long. All species except H. diptera have four narrow longitudinal ribs or wings; diptera only has two, making it the most distinctive of the group. Species ▪ Halesia carolina L.; little silverbell - eastern North America (syn. H. parviflora or H.

TRANSLATION OF SNOWDROP TREE

Find out the translation of snowdrop tree to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of snowdrop tree from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «snowdrop tree» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 雪花莲树
• Translator English - Spanish: árbol de campanilla de invierno
• English: snowdrop tree
• Translator English - Hindi: snowdrop पेड़
• Translator English - Arabic: شجرة زهرة الثلج
• Translator English - Russian: подснежник дерево
• Translator English - Portuguese: árvore fura
• Translator English - Bengali: তুষারপাত গাছ
• Translator English - French: arbre de perce-neige
• Translator English - Malay: Pokok tebal salji
• Translator English - German: Schneeglöckchen -Baum
• Translator English - Japanese: スノードロップツリー
• Translator English - Korean: 헌병 트리
• Translator English - Javanese: Wit snowdrop
• Translator English - Vietnamese: cây snowdrop
• Translator English - Tamil: பனிமலை மரம்
• Translator English - Marathi: हिमवर्षाव वृक्ष
• Translator English - Turkish: Kardan ağacı
• Translator English - Italian: albero bucaneve
• Translator English - Polish: przebiśnieg drzewo
• Translator English - Ukrainian: Пролісок дерево
• Translator English - Romanian: copac ghiocel
• Translator English - Greek: δέντρο λευκόιο
• Translator English - Afrikaans: sneeu klokje boom
• Translator English - Swedish: snödroppe träd
• Translator English - Norwegian: Snowdrop treet

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNOWDROP TREE»

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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Best and Newest ...

Plant, si. the Fringe or Snowdrop Tree. This Name was given to this Plant by Dr. Van Royen, from the Whiteness of its Flowers : The Inhabitants of America, where this Tree is a Native, call it Snowdrop Tree, for the fame Reason : And the Dutch ...

Philip Miller, 1759

The Biltmore Nursery: A Botanical Legacy

The Silver Bell ;s hardy in the North, but the Snowdrop Tree needs protection from cold winds north of Philadelphia or Memphis. Splendid for planting in proximity to water or as specimen plants for the lawn. Mohrodendron carolinum ( Halcsia ...

Bill Alexander, 2007

Create Your Own Woodland Garden

Halesia. The silverbells produce their white flowers in the spring before the leaves open. They prefer a lime-free soil. H. carolina: Snowdrop Tree. A spreading tree growing up to 6 metres (20ft) tall. The branches are covered with pendant ...

John Freeman, 2010

Arboretum et fruticetum Britannicum; or, The trees and ...

1 I. H. tetra'ptera L. The four-winged;/rujterf Halesia, or conmon Snowdrop Tree. Idctitiftcation. Lia 8p , 636. ; Ellis in Phil. Trans., vol. 51. p. 931. t 82. C A. ; Don's Milt, 4. p. & Synonymcs. The Snowdrop Tree, Silver Bell Tree, Amer. Engravings.

John Claudius Loudon, 1838

Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia: The ...

Two species are cultivated: S. japonicus Siebold & Zucc., Japanese Snowbell or Snowdrop Tree has elliptic leaves to about 8 cm long, more or less hairless and flowers 3—6 per cluster; and S. obassia Siebold & Zucc., Fragrant Snowbell, has  ...

Roger Spencer, 1997

Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America

Halesia monticola var. vestita Sarg. e mountain fourwing silverbell; mountain silverbell, mountain snowdrop tree, silver bell f halésier à quatre ailes de montagne; arbre aux cloches d'argent, halésia, halésia de montagne, halésie des ...

M.M. Grandtner, 2005

Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and ...

... which, in this species, as in the preceding one, are ripened in abundance in England. Plants of this sort in Prince's Catalogue, New York, are marked at 1 dollar each. 5 • 3. H. di'ptera L. The two-winged-_/rtu'fe</ Halesia, or Snowdrop Tree.

John Claudius Loudon, 1854

THE LADY'S MAGAZINE OR ENTERTAINING COMPANION FOR THE FAIR SEX

Sassafras-tree Sea Buckthorn, or Sallow-thorn, Hip- pophje. Sea EucUthorn Canadian Sea Buckthorn Service-tree, Cratægus. English Wild Service-tree Snowdrop, or Fringe-tree, Chionan- thus. Virginian Snowdrop- tree 1 Broad- leaved ...

‎1784

The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...

There are four species, of which C. Virginica, Virginia fringe-tree, or snowdrop- tree. Is common in South Carolina, where it grovrs by the sides of. riru- lets, and is rarely- more -than ten feet high) the leaven are as large as those of the laurel but  ...

William Nicholson, 1809

Flora Domestica: Or, The Portable Flower-garden : with ...

Italian, albero di neve. This shrub is common in South Carolina, where it grows by the side of rivulets. The flowers come out in May, hanging in long bunches, and are of a pure white ; whence it is called by the inhabitants Snowdrop Tree : and, ...

Elizabeth Kent, Leigh Hunt, 1823

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNOWDROP TREE»

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Garden highlights (and hot air) at Chelsea Flower Show 2015

I much liked his use of impressive cork oak trees in the foreground and some ... front section of the site and I especially liked the fresh-leaved snowdrop tree, ... «Financial Times, May 15»

A living legacy

Halesia carolina monticola [the Snowdrop Tree, of which his plant later won a Royal Horticultural Society Award]. Godetia Mauve Queen. Omphalodes linifolia ... «Financial Times, Jul 09»