meaning of squill
1. A European bulbous liliaceous plant (Urginea, formerly Scilla, maritima), of acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties used in medicine. Called also sea onion.
2. Any bulbous plant of the genus Scilla; as, the bluebell squill (S. mutans).
3. A squilla.
4. A mantis.
5. an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
Related Words
squill | squilla | squillae | squillas | squillidae | squillitic |
