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BELLIS

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• BELLIS (noun)
The noun BELLIS has 1 sense:

1. daisy

Familiarity information: BELLIS used as a noun is very rare.

• BELLIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Daisy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Bellis; genus Bellis

Hypernyms ("Bellis" is a kind of...):

asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

Meronyms (members of "Bellis"):

daisy (any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl)

Holonyms ("Bellis" is a member of...):

aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)

"No man is content with his lot."
(English proverb)
"It is more becoming to have a large nose than two small ones"
(Breton proverb)
"He sold his vinyard and bought a squeezer."
(Arabic proverb)
"A goose’s child is a swimmer."
(Egyptian proverb)

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