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bluebell (encz) | bluebell,hyacint n: Zdeněk Brož |
bluebell (gcide) | Harebell \Hare"bell`\ (h[^a]r"b[e^]l`), n. (Bot.)
A small, slender, branching plant (Campanula rotundifolia),
having blue bell-shaped flowers; also, Scilla nutans, which
has similar flowers; -- called also bluebell. [Written also
hairbell.]
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E'en the light harebell raised its head. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Bluebell (gcide) | Bluebell \Blue"bell`\, n. (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).
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bluebell (wn) | bluebell
n 1: sometimes placed in genus Scilla [syn: wild hyacinth,
wood hyacinth, bluebell, harebell, {Hyacinthoides
nonscripta}, Scilla nonscripta]
2: one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large
erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies
and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New
Mexico and Texas [syn: prairie gentian, tulip gentian,
bluebell, Eustoma grandiflorum]
3: perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-
shaped blue flowers [syn: harebell, bluebell, {Campanula
rotundifolia}] |
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virginia bluebell (encz) | Virginia bluebell, |
Bluebell (gcide) | Harebell \Hare"bell`\ (h[^a]r"b[e^]l`), n. (Bot.)
A small, slender, branching plant (Campanula rotundifolia),
having blue bell-shaped flowers; also, Scilla nutans, which
has similar flowers; -- called also bluebell. [Written also
hairbell.]
[1913 Webster]
E'en the light harebell raised its head. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]Bluebell \Blue"bell`\, n. (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).
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blue-bellied lorikeet (gcide) | Warrin \War"rin\, n. [From a native name.] (Zool.)
An Australian lorikeet (Trichoglossus multicolor)
remarkable for the variety and brilliancy of its colors; --
called also blue-bellied lorikeet, and {blue-bellied
parrot}.
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blue-bellied parrot (gcide) | Warrin \War"rin\, n. [From a native name.] (Zool.)
An Australian lorikeet (Trichoglossus multicolor)
remarkable for the variety and brilliancy of its colors; --
called also blue-bellied lorikeet, and {blue-bellied
parrot}.
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california bluebell (wn) | California bluebell
n 1: desert plant of southern California with blue or violet
tubular flowers in terminal racemes [syn: {California
bluebell}, whitlavia, Phacelia minor, {Phacelia
whitlavia}]
2: annual of southern California with intricately branched stems
and lax cymes of aromatic deep blue bell-shaped flowers [syn:
California bluebell, Phacelia campanularia] |
virginia bluebell (wn) | Virginia bluebell
n 1: smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire
leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud [syn:
Virginia bluebell, Virginia cowslip, {Mertensia
virginica}] |
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