Scilla cretica is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family.[2] It is referred to by the common name Cretan glory-of-the-snow, and is a bulbous perennial native to Crete, flowering in early spring. It belongs to a group of Scilla species that were formerly put in a separate genus, Chionodoxa, and may now be treated as Scilla sect. Chionodoxa.[3] It has not always been recognized as distinct from Scilla nana.
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Scillacretica is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. It is referred to by the common name Cretan glory-of-the-snow, and is a bulbous...
recognized as distinct from Scillacretica. Like all members of Scilla sect. Chionodoxa, the bases of the stamens of Scilla nana are flattened and closely...
lentils or tomatoes. Among the mallows native to the country is Lavatera cretica (Cretan mallow). Excellent with scrambled eggs. Matricaria aurea Golden...
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