n.
1.bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
2.having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
3.an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
Idiom of the Day
all thumbs
to have difficulty fixing things or working with one`s hands, to be clumsy
My friend is all thumbs when he fixes things around his house.