Snowdrops in a garden on Brunswick Terrace
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Snowdrops in a garden on Brunswick Terrace by Rod Grealish as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Rod Grealish Taken: 14 Feb 2004
There are about 20 species of Galanthus 0r snowdrop. Galanthus nivalis is the most common and widespread of the snowdrops. The genus Galanthus is from the Greek gála (meaning milk) + ánthos (flower). There are several hundred cultivars of Galanthus nivalis.