GENUS CAMPANULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Campanula mean? 

• GENUS CAMPANULA (noun)
  The noun GENUS CAMPANULA has 1 sense:

1. large genus of herbs grown for their blossoms: bellflowers

  Familiarity information: GENUS CAMPANULA used as a noun is very rare.

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• GENUS CAMPANULA (noun)

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Meaning:

Large genus of herbs grown for their blossoms: bellflowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Campanula" is a kind of...):

plant genus (a genus of plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Campanula"):

bellflower; campanula (any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers)

Holonyms ("genus Campanula" is a member of...):

bellflower family; Campanulaceae; family Campanulaceae (family of plants of the order Campanulales; in some classifications includes Lobeliaceae)