HyperDic: bluebell

English > 3 senses of the word bluebell:
NOUNplantbluebell, wild hyacinth, wood hyacinth, harebell, Hyacinthoides nonscripta, Scilla nonscriptasometimes placed in genus Scilla
plantbluebell, prairie gentian, tulip gentian, Eustoma grandiflorumone of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers
plantbluebell, harebell, Campanula rotundifoliaperennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers
bluebell > pronunciation
Soundsbluw'beh.l
RhymesAix-la-Chapelle ... zinfandel / Zinfandel: 95 rhymes with ehl...
English > bluebell: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningsometimes placed in genus Scilla.
Synonymswild hyacinth, wood hyacinth, harebell, Hyacinthoides nonscripta, Scilla nonscripta
Member ofHyacinthoides, genus Hyacinthoidessmall genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa
Broaderliliaceous plantplant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
Spanishcampanilla, hyacinthoides nonscripta, scilla nonscripta
Catalanhyacinthoides nonscripta, scilla nonscripta
English > bluebell: 3 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningOne of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields / fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas.
Synonymsprairie gentian, tulip gentian, Eustoma grandiflorum
Member ofEustoma, genus Eustomasmall genus of herbs of warm regions / regions of southern North America to northern South America
Broaderwildflower, wild flowerwild or uncultivated flowering plant
Spanishcampanilla, jacinto silvestre
Catalancampaneta, campanula
English > bluebell: 3 senses > noun 3, plant
Meaningperennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers.
Synonymsharebell, Campanula rotundifolia
Broadercampanula, bellflowerAny of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers
Spanishcampanilla

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