snowflake

A single flake or crystal of snow.

Any of several bulbous perennial plants of the genus Leucojum, native to Europe, having nodding white bell-shaped flowers.

A snow bunting.

A small feathery mass or flake of falling snow. See snow, n., 1.

In ornithology, same as snow-bunting. Coues.

A plant of the genus Leucoium, chiefly L. æstivum (the summer snowflake), and L. vernum (the spring Snowflake).

A particular pattern of weaving certain woolen cloths, by which small knots are produced upon the face, which, when of light color, resemble a sprinkling of snow.

The sweet-william, Dianthus barbatus.

A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow.

See Snowbird, 1.