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Webster 1913 Edition
Bluebell
Blue′bellˊ
,Noun.
(Bot.)
(a)
A plant of the genus
Campanula
, especially the Campanula rotundifolia
, which bears blue bell-shaped flowers; the harebell. (b)
A plant of the genus
Scilla
(Scilla nutans
). Definition 2024
bluebell
bluebell
English
Noun
bluebell (plural bluebells)
- Various flowering plants with blue, usually pendulous, flowers.
- In genus Hyacinthoides
- In other genera
- genus Muscari, the grape hyacinth)
- (chiefly in the plural) Virginia bluebell (Mertensia virginica)
- Scottish bluebell (harebell) (Campanula rotundifolia)
- Australian royal bluebell (Wahlenbergia gloriosa)
- Texas bluebell (Eustoma russellianum)
- desert bluebell or California bluebell (Phacelia campanularia)
Translations
flowering plants of the genus Hyacinthoides
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harebell
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