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Answer for the clue "Bell flower ", 9 letters:
campanula

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
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 .

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
''For the main belt asteroid, see 1077 Campanula . The hydrozoan genus Campanula is usually included in Campanularia today.'' Campanula is one of several genera in the family Campanulaceae with the common name bellflower . It takes both its common and its ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) Any plant of the genus ''Campanula''.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of various plants of the genus Campanula having blue or white bell-shaped flowers [syn: bellflower ]

Usage examples of campanula.

Iris and white lilies rose out of the grass in sheaves, and the green alcoves filled themselves with amazing armies of the blue and white flower lances of tall delphiniums or columbines or campanulas.

Higher up the course of the river, Orchis conopsea, long-spurred and very sweet, the compact Orchis pyramidalis, and the rare Epipactis palustris are to be found, as well as Campanula Glomerata, and crow garlic, in an old chalk-pit nearly destroyed by the railway and the water works.