Rampion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A biennial Eurasian plant (Campanula rapunculus) having rosette leaves with winged stalks, panicles of lilac-colored flowers, and an edible root used in salads.
  • n. Any of various similar plants of the genus Phyteuma.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several flowering plants of the genus Phyteuma, within the family Campanulaceae.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plant (Campanula Rapunculus) of the Bellflower family, with a tuberous esculent root; -- also called ramps.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of the bellflowers, Campanula Rapunculus, a native of central and southern Europe, formerly much cultivated in gardens for its white tuberous roots, which were used as a salad. More fully garden rampion.
  • n. A name of several plants of other genera
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. bellflower of Europe and Asia and North Africa having bluish flowers and an edible tuberous root used with the leaves in salad
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