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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various plants of the genus Campanula, which includes the harebell and the bellflower.

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  • noun botany Any plant of the genus Campanula.

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[New Latin Campanula, genus name, diminutive of Late Latin campāna, bell; see campanile.]

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