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campanulaceous

[kam-pan-yuh-ley-shuh s]
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adjective
  1. belonging to the Campanulaceae, the bellflower family of plants.
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Origin of campanulaceous

1820–30; < New Latin Campanulace(ae) name of the family (see campanula, -aceae) + -ous
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British Dictionary definitions for campanulaceous

campanulaceous

adjective
  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Campanulaceae, a family of temperate and subtropical plants, including the campanulas, having bell-shaped nodding flowers
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