Bellwort — Bell wort , n. (Bot.) A genus of plants ({Uvularia}) with yellowish bell shaped flowers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bellwort — /bel werrt , wawrt /, n. a plant of the genus Uvularia, of the lily family, having a delicate, bell shaped yellow flower. Also called merry bells. [1775 85; BELL1 + WORT2] * * * ▪ plant any of five species of woodland plants that constitute … Universalium
bellwort — noun Date: 1784 any of a small genus (Uvularia) of herbs of the lily family with yellow bell shaped flowers … New Collegiate Dictionary
bellwort — noun Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Uvularia, that have yellow, bell shaped flowers … Wiktionary
bellwort — bell•wort [[t]ˈbɛlˌwɜrt, ˌwɔrt[/t]] n. pln a plant of the genus Uvularia, of the lily family, having delicate bell shaped yellow flowers • Etymology: 1775–85 … From formal English to slang
bellwort — noun any of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell shaped flowers • Syn: ↑merry bells, ↑wild oats • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Hyponyms: ↑strawflower, ↑cornflower, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
perfoliate bellwort — a slender plant, Uvularia perfoliata, of the lily family, of eastern North America, having pale yellow, bell shaped flowers. * * * … Universalium
large-flowered bellwort — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a slender woodland herb (Uvularia grandiflora) of eastern No. America with perfoliate leaves and lemon yellow bell shaped flowers … Useful english dictionary
mealy bellwort — noun : mohawk weed … Useful english dictionary
perfoliate bellwort — a slender plant, Uvularia perfoliata, of the lily family, of eastern North America, having pale yellow, bell shaped flowers … Useful english dictionary