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CHRISTMAS BELLS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Christmas bells mean? 

CHRISTMAS BELLS (noun)
  The noun CHRISTMAS BELLS has 1 sense:

1. any of several plants of the genus Blandfordia having large orange or crimson flowersplay

  Familiarity information: CHRISTMAS BELLS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHRISTMAS BELLS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several plants of the genus Blandfordia having large orange or crimson flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Christmas bells" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("Christmas bells" is a member of...):

Blandfordia; genus Blandfordia (small genus of tuberous Australian perennial herbs)


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