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say it: SIL-uh
scilla is a noun meaning "an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers". It carries one recorded sense.
an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for scilla come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.