bellwort
/bel-wurt, -wawrt/US // ˈbɛlˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt //UK // (ˈbɛlˌwɜːt) //
风铃草,风铃草属植物,风信子,风铃草属动物
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a plant of the genus Uvularia, of the lily family, having a delicate, bell-shaped yellow flower.
Examples
Uvularia grandiflora (large-flowered bellwort), woods, common.
Bellwort is a little yellowish lily common in the May woods.
Uvularia sessilifolia (sessile-leaved bellwort), Chesuncook woods, 1853.
The May flowers and bloodroot have gone, the anemonies and bellwort have come and the violets are coming.
A common Bellwort (Uvularia perfoliata, Fig. 162) is a familiar illustration.
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