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Definition of Campanula
1. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers.
Group relationships: Genus Campanula
Specialized synonyms: Bluebell, Campanula Rotundifolia, Harebell, Campanula Rapunculoides, Creeping Bellflower, Campanula Medium, Canterbury Bell, Cup And Saucer, Campanula Divaricata, Southern Harebell, Campanula Americana, Tall Bellflower, Campanula Aparinoides, Marsh Bellflower, Campanula Glomerata, Clustered Bellflower, Campanula Persicifolia, Peach Bell, Peach Bells, Willow Bell, Campanula Pyramidalis, Chimney Bellflower, Chimney Plant, Campanula Rapunculus, Rampion, Rampion Bellflower, Campanula Trachelium, Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Throatwort, Campanula Carpatica, Spreading Bellflower, Tussock Bellflower
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Definition of Campanula
1. n. A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of great beauty; -- also called bellflower.
Definition of Campanula
1. Noun. (botany) Any plant of the genus ''Campanula''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Campanula
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Campanula
Literary usage of Campanula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"The double white peach-leav'd Bell-flower. 6. campanula ... Large nettle-leav'd
Bell-flower, with double white Flowers. и.campanula ..."
2. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed: In which the Most by John Sims (1810)
"[ ] campanula PEREGRINA. ROUGH-LEAVED BELL-FLOWER. Order. ... of campanula pyrami-
dalis, but it differs materially in having ..."
3. Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Or, Flower-garden Displayed by John Sims (1801)
"С 551 ] campanula AZUREA. AZURE campanula. Cl of s and Order. ... and had been
named by him campanula ..."
4. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1861)
"campanula carpatica. A hardy summer and autumn flowering perennial herbaceous
plant, of neat, ... campanula carpatica nivea. Like the foregoing species, ..."
5. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"The genus campanula has a world-wide representation, wild species being found in
every continent, but chiefly in the Old World, though possibly this is ..."
6. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1794)
"Leaves heart-shaped ; the uppermost lanceolate. Stem branched. Flowers scattered,
drooping towards one side. Calyx reflexed. SYN. campanula rapunculoides. ..."