Edelweiss (disambiguation)
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Edelweiss (German: Edelweiß) is a European mountain flower (Leontopodium alpinum). It may also refer to:
Plants:
- (rarely) other flowers in the genus Leontopodium
- Anaphalis javanica or Javanese Edelweiss, a plant species found on the mountains of Indonesia
- Edelweiss (grape), a table and white wine grape
- Edelweiss, an alternative name for the wine grape Chasselas
In music:
- Edelweiss, a famous piano solo, Op. 31 by Gustav Lange
- "Edelweiss" (song), from the Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music
- Edelweiß (album), a 1982 album from Joachim Witt
- Edelweiss (band), an Austrian band in the late 1980s early 1990s
Businesses:
- Edelweiss (beer), a brewery and beer in Austria
- Edelweiss Air, a Swiss charter airline
- Edelweiss Capital, a financial services company based in Mumbai, India
- Edelweiss Lodge and Resort, an AFRC hotel complex in Germany run by the United States military
- Edelweiss (magazine), published by Ringier in Switzerland
- Edelweiss, European climbing and rope equipment (brand/manufacturer)
Other:
- Operation Edelweiss, a German plan to capture the Caucasus and the oil fields of Baku in World War II
- Edelweiss, an underground Nazi organisation established to fight on after the Allied victory in World War II
- Edelweiss (unit), German anti-partisan unit organized on the Slovak territory during World War II
- Edelweiss (experiment), a European experiment searching for dark matter
- Edelweiss (glider), a French glider (sailplane) produced by SIREN as the C30S Edelweiss
- Edelweiss (visual novel), a Japanese visual novel developed by Overdrive
- Edelweiss Pirates, an anti-Nazi youth culture in Germany before, during, and after World War II
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