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What is a scilla?

What is a scilla? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (botany) A plant of the genus Scilla; a squill.
  2. (pharmacology) A bulb of Urginea scilla.
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Plant tulip White Parrot at the bottom for a frilly white display in May, combined with blue hyacinth in the middle with a mix of muscari or scilla on top.
Pint-sized blue scilla siberica can be planted around the base of deciduous shrubs.
But it was only into the air, and Scilla did not wince as he had hoped she would.
Scilla, or squill, is a naturalizing bulb that produces clusters of 1-inch, bell-shaped blooms in blue, purple, pink and white on 6-to 10-inch stems.
Glauco, the amorous fisherman, in order to obtain his Scilla, braves the sea and seeks renown and riches.
Many blue bulbs, chionodoxa and scilla, are perfect partners and can be encouraged to naturalise by allowing seedheads to form and scatter their seed willy-nilly.

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