Campanula

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Campanula \Cam*pan"u*la\ (k[a^]m*p[a^]n"[-u]*l[.a]), prop. n.
     [LL. campanula a little bell; dim. of campana bell.] (Bot.)
     A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of
     great beauty; -- also called {bellflower}.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  campanula
       n : any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or
           white bell-shaped flowers [syn: {bellflower}]