单词 | bell-flower |
释义 | bell-flowern. The common name of the various species of flowering plants of the genus Campanula, distinguished by their handsome bell-shaped blossoms. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > bellflowers bell-flower1578 bluebell1578 Canterbury bells1578 Coventry bells1578 Coventry Marians1578 Coventry rapes1578 fair-in-sight1578 gauntlet1578 haskwort1578 Marian's violet1578 throatwort1578 lady's looking glass1597 mariet1597 Mercury's violet1597 peach-bells1597 steeple bells1597 uvula-wort1597 Venus looking-glass1597 campanula1664 Spanish bell1664 corn-violet1665 rampion1688 Venus' glass1728 harebell1767 heath-bell1805 witch bell1808 slipperwort1813 meadow-bell1827 greygle1844 platycodon1844 lady's thimble1853 kikyo1884 witches' bells1884 balloon flower1901 fairy thimble1914 mountain bell1923 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball 172 In English they be called Bel-floures, and of some Canterbury Belles. 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 300 Peach leav'd and Nettle leav'd Bell-flowers. 1855 R. Browning Toccata of Galuppi's in Wks. VI. 55 On her neck the small face buoyant, like a bell-flower on its bed. 1882 J. Hardy in Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 430 The giant bell-flower (Campanula latifolia) grows near the footpath. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1578 |
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