Meaning & use
Bluebells
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Plants that produce clusters of small, blue, bell-shaped flowers, especially the woodland species common across Europe.
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Every spring, the forest floor turns purple-blue with carpets of bluebells.
We picked a small bunch of bluebells on our walk through the woods.
A note on using this word
In Scotland, the same common name is sometimes applied to the harebell, a different but similarly shaped blue flower, which can cause confusion between the two plants.
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