Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
campion
noun
/ˈkæm.pi.ən/
Definition
Any of various flowering plants in the genus Silene, characterized by their pink or white flowers and often found in meadows or fields.
Examples
- We spotted a beautiful campion blooming at the edge of the trail.
- The campion added a splash of color to the otherwise green landscape.
- In the spring, many campions can be seen flowering in the wild.
Meaning
Campion can refer to a type of wildflower that is often seen in gardens and natural landscapes. They are known for their distinctive flower shapes and vibrant colors.
Synonyms
- Silene
- Catchfly
- Starry Campion