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merry bells

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mer⋅ry-bells

[mer-ee-belz]
–noun, plural -bells.
bellwort.

bell⋅wort

[bel-wurt, -wawrt]
–noun
a plant of the genus Uvularia, of the lily family, having a delicate, bell-shaped yellow flower.
Also called merry-bells.


Origin:
1775–85; bell 1 + wort 2
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merry bells

noun
any of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowers [syn: bellwort
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