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    BELLWORT

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowersplay

    Synonyms:

    bellwort; merry bells; wild oats

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

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

    flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bellwort"):

    cornflower; strawflower; Uvularia grandiflora (plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried)

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

    genus Uvularia; Uvularia (genus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States)

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