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Snowdrop/Campanilla de Invierno

Snowdrops have been known since the earliest times under various names, but were named Galanthus in 1753. Most species flower in winter, before the vernal equinox (20 or 21 March in the Northern Hemisphere), but some flower in early spring and late autumn.

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Photo taken in Brooklyn Botanical Garden. New York City.

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Uploaded on February 11, 2024
Taken on February 18, 2012