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from The Century Dictionary.
- Belonging to the natural order Campanulaceæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Bot.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants (
Campanulaceæ ) of which Campanula is the type, and which includes the Canterbury bell, the harebell, and the Venus's looking-glass.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective botany Of, relating to, or resembling the
Campanulaceae , afamily ofplants including theharebell .
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fbharjo commented on the word campanulaceous
It has a certain bell(e)ringness to it. Who would dare pronounce it and get a true ring? More fun than a merry-go-ring!
July 8, 2010