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bluebell

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: bluebell

1
 n
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
2
 n
perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers
3
 n
sometimes placed in genus Scilla
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: bluebell
1

n 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

Synonyms:
Eustoma grandiflorum, prairie gentian, tulip gentian
Type of:
wild flower, wildflower
wild or uncultivated flowering plant
2

n perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers

Synonyms:
Campanula rotundifolia, harebell
Type of:
bellflower, campanula
any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
3

n sometimes placed in genus Scilla

Synonyms:
Hyacinthoides nonscripta, Scilla nonscripta, harebell, wild hyacinth, wood hyacinth
Type of:
liliaceous plant
plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
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