His precedents are like pretty little snowdrops and about as big.
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These will include some new, cultivated form ofsnowdrop.
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I did not say that the transfer ofsnowdroplectin would have prevented the potato famine.
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We welcomed that order as spring watchers welcome the firstsnowdrop, but it missed the real point.
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I can only hope he will show as much enthusiasm for the battleships as for what he was good enough to call "snowdrops" the other day.
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Originally classed as a species, this strongly scentedsnowdropis now thought to be a hybrid.
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If the weather allows, girls and boys pick snowdrops or other early spring plants for the person they are courting.
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The original phytopreparation is an extract of the alkaloid from bulbs of commonsnowdrop.
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The western side of the site is semi-ancient deciduous woodland with an understorey of wild garlic, snowdrops, bluebells and orchids.
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Many galanthophiles are commemorated in the names ofsnowdropspecies or cultivars.
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Snowdrops are a highlight of spring in the park.
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She throws asnowdropflower into his mouth, and this condemns him to the doom of life throughout eternity.
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They may be authors ofsnowdropbooks, cultivate snowdrops, collect snowdrops and have displays of them for personal and public display.
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It is a bulbous perennial growing to 100-120cm 0, with strap-shaped leaves and whitesnowdrop-like flowers in late summer.
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In early spring the church is surrounded by a spectacular display of snowdrops, which the public is free to visit.
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