Snowdrop (disambiguation)

The snowdrop is a small genus of about 20 species in the family Amaryllidaceae that are among the first bulbs to bloom in spring.

Snowdrop may also refer to:

• Snowdropping has several slang meanings (see Wiktionary: snowdrop)

Entertainment

• Snowdrop (game engine), developed by Massive Entertainment
• The Snow Drop (magazine) Eliza Lanesford Cushing a monthly girls' magazine 1847
• Snow Drop (manhwa)
• Snowdrops (novel), Booker-nominated debut novel by AD Miller
• Snowdrop (Ukrainian TV series)
• Snow Drop (1710–1769), James Oswald (composer)

Songs

• "Podsnezhnik" (Snowdrop), Op. 47 No. 9, Russian art song by Grechaninov
• Snowdrop, for piano Christian Wolff 1969
• "Snowdrop", by William Clauson 1963
• "Snowdrop", by Stan Getz / João Gilberto
• "Snowdrop", by Eugene Chadbourne
• "Snowdrop", by Roland Orzabal Composed by Alan Griffiths / Roland Orzabal
• "Snowdrop", by Eric Bogle Composed by John Munro
• "Snowdrop", by Lycia Composed by Mike Van Portfleet / Tara Vanflower
• "Snowdrop," by Cathy Fink / Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer / Marcy Marxer
• "Snow Drop" (L'Arc-en-Ciel song)
• "Snow Drop", by Cherie
• "Snow Drop", by Crème fraîche Composed by Lars Togeby

Ships

• MV Snowdrop, a Mersey Ferry
• USS Snowdrop (1863), a Union Navy ship
• HMS Snowdrop, the name of two ships of the Royal Navy

Other uses

• Snowdrop Science Academy is a private school in Monroeville, PA
• A British nickname for members of the United States Army Military Police corps, during the Second World War (referring to their white cap or helmet, white gaiters, white gloves etc.)
• The Snowdrop Campaign and Snowdrop Petition, calls for a ban on handguns in Scotland, set up in response to the Dunblane massacre

See also

• The Snowdrop Festival