Campion

4 definitions found

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

  Campion \Cam"pi*on\, n. [Prob. fr. L. campus field.] (Bot.)
     A plant of the Pink family ({Cucubalus bacciferus}), bearing
     berries regarded as poisonous.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Bladder campion}, a plant of the Pink family ({Cucubalus


        Behen} or {Silene inflata}), having a much inflated calyx.
        See {Behen}.
  
     {Rose campion}, a garden plant ({Lychnis coronaria}) with
        handsome crimson flowers.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  campion
       n : any plant of the genus Silene [syn: {silene}, {catchfly}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Campion, CO (CDP, FIPS 11590)
    Location: 40.34468 N, 105.09498 W
    Population (1990): 1692 (582 housing units)
    Area: 9.8 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Campion, CO -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Colorado
     Population (2000):    1832
     Housing Units (2000): 653
     Land area (2000):     3.773716 sq. miles (9.773880 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.022472 sq. miles (0.058203 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    3.796188 sq. miles (9.832083 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            11590
     Located within:       Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
     Location:             40.348257 N, 105.089095 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Campion, CO
      Campion