hare·bell (hâr b l )n. A perennial plant (Campanula rotundifolia) having slender stems, dense clusters of basal leaves, and bell-shaped blue or white flowers. Also called bluebell. |
harebell [ˈhɛəˌbɛl]
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a N temperate campanulaceous plant, Campanula rotundifolia, having slender stems and leaves, and bell-shaped pale blue flowers Also called (in Scotland) bluebell
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| Noun | 1. |  harebell - sometimes placed in genus Scilla liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber genus Hyacinthoides, Hyacinthoides - small genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae |
| 2. |  harebell - perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowersbellflower, campanula - any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers |
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