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blue·bell B0342600 (blo͞o′bĕl′) also blue·bells (-bĕlz′)n.1. Any of several bulbous plants of the genus Hyacinthoides, native to western Europe and northwest Africa and having racemes of usually blue to pink bell-shaped flowers.2. Any of various plants of the genus Mertensia, native to Asia, Europe, and North America and having blue, trumpet-shaped flowers.3. See harebell.4. Any of several other plants having bluish, usually bell-shaped flowers.bluebell (ˈbluːˌbɛl) n1. (Plants) Also called: wild hyacinth or wood hyacinth a European liliaceous woodland plant, Hyacinthoides (or Endymion) non-scripta, having a one-sided cluster of blue bell-shaped flowers2. (Plants) Also called: Spanish bluebell a similar and related plant, hispanica, widely grown in gardens and becoming naturalized3. (Plants) a Scot name for harebell4. (Plants) any of various other plants with blue bell-shaped flowersblue•bell (ˈbluˌbɛl)
n. 1. any of numerous plants of the bellflower family, having blue, bell-shaped flowers, as the harebell. 2. an Old World plant, Endymion nonscriptus, of the lily family, having blue, bell-shaped flowers. 3. any of various other plants having blue flowers of the borage family. [1570–80] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  bluebell - sometimes placed in genus Scilla harebell, Hyacinthoides nonscripta, Scilla nonscripta, wild hyacinth, wood hyacinthliliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tubergenus Hyacinthoides, Hyacinthoides - small genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae | | 2. |  bluebell - 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 TexasEustoma grandiflorum, prairie gentian, tulip gentianwild flower, wildflower - wild or uncultivated flowering plantEustoma, genus Eustoma - small genus of herbs of warm regions of southern North America to northern South America | | 3. |  bluebell - perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowersCampanula rotundifolia, harebellbellflower, campanula - any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers |
Translationsbluebell
bluebell, common name for several plants belonging to completely different classes, particularly the bellflowerbellflower
or bluebell,
name commonly used as a comprehensive term for members of the Campanulaceae, a family of chiefly herbaceous annuals or perennials of wide distribution, characteristically found on dry slopes in temperate and subtropical areas.
..... Click the link for more information. and the Virginia cowslip, or Virginia bluebell, of the family Boraginaceae (borageborage
, common name for the Boraginaceae, a family of widely distributed herbs and some tropical shrubs or trees characterized by rough or hairy stems, four-part fruits, and usually fragrant blossoms.
..... Click the link for more information. family) and the wood hyacinth, a squill of the family Liliaceae (lilylily,
common name for the Liliaceae, a plant family numbering several thousand species of as many as 300 genera, widely distributed over the earth and particularly abundant in warm temperate and tropical regions.
..... Click the link for more information. family). Bluebells of the former family are classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Lamiales, while those of the latter are in the same division but in the class Liliatae, order Liliopsida.bluebellsymbol of loyalty. [Plant Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 172]See: Loyaltybluebell1. a European liliaceous woodland plant, Hyacinthoides (or Endymion) non-scripta, having a one-sided cluster of blue bell-shaped flowers 2. a similar and related plant, hispanica, widely grown in gardens and becoming naturalized 3. a Scot name for harebell4. any of various other plants with blue bell-shaped flowers bluebell
Synonyms for bluebellnoun sometimes placed in genus ScillaSynonyms- harebell
- Hyacinthoides nonscripta
- Scilla nonscripta
- wild hyacinth
- wood hyacinth
Related Words- liliaceous plant
- genus Hyacinthoides
- Hyacinthoides
noun one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowersSynonyms- Eustoma grandiflorum
- prairie gentian
- tulip gentian
Related Words- wild flower
- wildflower
- Eustoma
- genus Eustoma
noun perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowersSynonyms- Campanula rotundifolia
- harebell
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