Definition of Campanula rapunculus

1. Noun. Bellflower of Europe and Asia and North Africa having bluish flowers and an edible tuberous root used with the leaves in salad.

Exact synonyms: Rampion, Rampion Bellflower
Generic synonyms: Bellflower, Campanula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Campanula Rapunculus

Camisards
Camlan
Camorra
Camorrism
Camp David
Campania
Campanula americana
Campanula aparinoides
Campanula carpatica
Campanula divaricata
Campanula glomerata
Campanula medium
Campanula persicifolia
Campanula pyramidalis
Campanula rapunculoides
Campanula rapunculus (current term)
Campanula rotundifolia
Campanula trachelium
Campanulaceae
Campanulales
Campari
Campbell
Campbell's ligament
Campbell sound
Campbellism
Campbellite
Campbellites
Campeche
Campephilus
Campephilus principalis

Literary usage of Campanula rapunculus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1794)
"Campanula rapunculus. Linn. Sp. PI . 232. Huds. Fl. An. 95. With. Bot. Arr. 217. Rapunculus esculentus. Rail Syn. 277. .A. NATIVE of banks and borders of ..."

2. The History and Antiquities of Newbury and Its Environs: Including Twenty (1839)
"Campanula rapunculus, (Rampion Bell-flower) Pile HU1. Campanula Trachelium, (Nettle-leaved Bell-flower) In Beech wood and Park coppice, Hampstead Norris; ..."

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