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Bellflower

Meaning

Noun

In Asterales order plants & Flowers:
  • Any of many
    that
    that are bell-like.
  • Any
    in the
    Campanula.
  • Flowering
    in the
    , Campanulastrum, Codonopsis, or Platycodon, in the family Campanulaceae.
  • Any
    in
    Uvularia.
  • In Asterales order plants & Flowers:
    A
    of one of these
    , which is
    like a bell.

    Name

    A
    in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
    A
    in Illinois, United States.
    A
    and
    in Missouri, United States.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    bellflower
    English
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    bell
    English
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    bellan
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    belle
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    flower
    English
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    flour
    Middle English (1100-1500)
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    flur
    Anglo-Norman
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    flor
    Latin
    flor
    Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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    florem
    Latin
    flos
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym
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