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Definition of Campanula medium
1. Noun. European biennial widely cultivated for its blue or violet or white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Campanula Medium
Literary usage of Campanula medium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora historica: or, The three seasons of the British parterre historically by Henry Phillips (1829)
"campanula medium. This plant is no longer ranked amongst the aboriginals of our
soil, although Gerard tells us that " It do growe very plentifully in the ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"campanula medium, L.-—A name proposed by Lyte, who says ' we may also call them
Coventry Rapes,' the latter part of the name being suggested by the Latin ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"campanula medium (Canterbury Bell): hardy, 2 ft., blue, white, rose. &c.
The double-flowered varieties of various colours are very handsome. ..."
4. Continuous Bloom in America: Where, When, What, to Plant, with Other by Louise Shelton (1915)
"The beautiful June campanula medium, biennial, (Canterbury Bell) for best results
should be started in the open nursery in May to blossom a year later for ..."
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