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kæmˈpæn yə ləcam·pan·u·la

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. campanula, bellflowernoun

    any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers

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  1. campanulanoun

    Any plant of the genus Campanula.

Wikipedia

  1. Campanula

    Campanula () is one of several genera of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae commonly known as bellflowers. They take both their common and scientific names from the bell-shaped flowers — campanula is Latin for "little bell". The genus includes over 500 species and several subspecies, distributed across the temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with the highest diversity in the Mediterranean region east to the Caucasus. The range also extends into mountains in tropical regions of Asia and Africa.The species include annual, biennial and perennial plants, and vary in habit from dwarf arctic and alpine species under 5 cm high, to large temperate grassland and woodland species growing to 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) tall.

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  1. campanula

    Campanula is a genus of flowering plants, commonly known as bellflowers, in the family Campanulaceae. They are characterized by their bell-shaped, usually blue, flowers and are found in various regions around the world, particularly in Mediterranean climates. They range from low-growing species to tall, upright plants and are often used in gardens for decorative purposes. Some species have also been used in traditional medicine.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Campanulanoun

    a large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of great beauty; -- also called bellflower

  2. Etymology: [LL. campanula a little bell; dim. of campana bell.]

Wikidata

  1. Campanula

    Campanula is one of several genera in the family Campanulaceae with the common name bellflower. It takes its name from their bell-shaped flowers—campanula is Latin for "little bell". The genus includes over 500 species and several subspecies, distributed across the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with the highest diversity in the Mediterranean region east to the Caucasus. The species include annual, biennial and perennial plants, and vary in habit from dwarf arctic and alpine species under 5 cm high, to large temperate grassland and woodland species growing to 2 metres tall.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Campanula

    kam-pan′ū-la, n. a genus of flowers, commonly known as bell-flowers or bells, usually blue or white, the best-known species the harebell and Scotch bluebell.—The Canterbury Bells is a biennial species—seen in many florists' varieties.—adjs. Campan′iform, Campan′ulate, Campan′ular.—n. Campanulā′ria, a common genus of Hydroids, with stems simple or branched, the nutritive polyps surrounded by transparent bell-shaped sheaths. [It. campana, a bell.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Campanula in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Campanula in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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