Scilly značenje | engleski leksikon

Isles of or Scilly Isles/Islands, or Scillies; Group of 140 islands and islets lying 40 km/25 mi SW of Land’s End, England; administered by the Duchy of Cornwall; area 16 sq km/6.3 sq mi; The five inhabited islands are St Mary’s, the largest, on which is Hugh Town, capital of the Scillies; Tresco, the second largest, with subtropical gardens; St Martin’s, noted for beautiful shells; St Agnes; and Bryher.
Products include vegetables and early spring flowers, and tourism is important. The islands have remains of Bronze Age settlements.