单词 | Canterbury bell |
释义 | Canterbury bell (once / 67156 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Canterbury bell: Canterbury bells USAGE EXAMPLESLow-growing zinnias in futuristic colors, high phlox in pastel colors; higher, Canterbury bells, deep blue; highest of all, hollyhocks, wine red. Gillmore, Inez Haynes, Out of the Air(2011) The flower garden is gay with roses and poppies and Canterbury bells, the lawns and clipped hedges are like green velvet. Howes, Edith, The Sun's Babies(2011) I might pull up the Canterbury bells which, out of season, I consider unsightly stalks. Brooks, Charles Stephen, Hints to Pilgrims(2011) 1 n European biennial widely cultivated for its blue or violet or white flowers 2Syn|Hyper Campanula medium, cup and saucer bellflower, campanula any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers n herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers Syn|Hyper Gloxinia perennis gloxinia any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers |
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