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Definition of Bellworts
1. bellwort [n] - See also: bellwort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bellworts
Literary usage of Bellworts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Studies in the Field & Forest by Wilson Flagg (1857)
"Such, alsp, are the most of the violets, the bellworts, and the Solomon's seals.
There are some spring flowers, however, that remain in bloom during a great ..."
2. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"Some, like the asphodels, are to be sought in tamarack swamps; others, like the
bellworts and Solomon's seals, in the edges of the woods; others, ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1914)
"We should be glad to correspond with any one finding abnormal flowers of the
bellworts. AF BLAKESLEE, AF SCHULZE CONNECTICUT AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, STORKS, ..."
4. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1897)
"The bellworts, Uvularia, are neat little plants, easily identified by their
pendulous creamy bells ; and some of them furnish typical illustrations of the ..."
5. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1861)
"The great bulk of the order of bellworts, or Campanulas, are real cryptogams;
their fertilization is effected in the dark before the flower expands; ..."
6. The Bishop of Cottontown: A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills by John Trotwood Moore (1906)
"... as the wind from off the mountain went through them, and the anemone, and
bellworts, and daisies grew beneath and around. Was it a bluebird? ..."
7. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"Junipers, bellworts, pines, ferns, poplars and grasses predominate. After photograph
by Wright 466 F1G. 230. Growth of hardwood trees upon a rocky island. ..."