GENUS CAMPANULA
Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Campanula mean? • GENUS CAMPANULA (noun)
The noun GENUS CAMPANULA has 1 sense:
1. large genus of herbs grown for their blossoms: bellflowers
Familiarity information: GENUS CAMPANULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GENUS CAMPANULA (noun)
Meaning:
Large genus of herbs grown for their blossoms: bellflowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("genus Campanula" is a kind of...):
plant genus (a genus of plants)
Meronyms (members of "genus Campanula"):
bellflower; campanula (any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers)
Holonyms ("genus Campanula" is a member of...):
bellflower family; Campanulaceae; family Campanulaceae (family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae)
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