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BROWN BELLS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does brown bells mean? 

BROWN BELLS (noun)
  The noun BROWN BELLS has 1 sense:

1. California herb with brownish-purple or greenish bell-shaped flowersplay

  Familiarity information: BROWN BELLS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BROWN BELLS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

California herb with brownish-purple or greenish bell-shaped flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

brown bells; Fritillaria micrantha; Fritillaria parviflora

Hypernyms ("brown bells" is a kind of...):

checkered lily; fritillary (any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers)


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