BLUEBELL


Meaning of BLUEBELL in English

— bluebelled , adj.

/blooh"bel'/ , n.

1. any of numerous plants of the bellflower family, having blue, bell-shaped flowers, as a bellflower or harebell.

2. Also called wood hyacinth . an Old World plant, Endymion non-scriptus, of the lily family, having blue, bell-shaped flowers.

3. any of various other plants having blue flowers, as those of the genus Mertensia.

[ 1570-80; BLUE + BELL 1 ]

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