Among the earliest of spring flowers to greet us, snowdrops (Galanthus spp.) may be tiny, but they deliver lots of flower power. The nodding flowers delight humans and feed pollinators in late winter, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Genome size (Cx-value) was applied as a new criterion to investigate the relationships within the genus Galanthus L. (Amaryllidaceae). More ...

Spring is here, but I can’t let the old season go without giving thanks to the snowdrop, a bulb both demure in appearance and mighty in its capacity to cheer. The so-called giant snowdrop (giant to a ...

MY NOSE just inches above the muddy dirt, I found myself face to face with a clump of pearly white, honey-scented blossoms pushing out of the cold Scottish ground. I had taken the train through the ...

Scientists have identified 17 bioactive compounds in winter snowdrops, the earliest flowering plants in Europe. Out of the alkaloids identified, three are new to science and belong to a group with ...

To date, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has infected over 575 million and claimed more than ...

In a recent study published in PLoS ONE, researchers assessed the binding of Galanthus nivalis agglutinin to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants. Study: Removal of ...