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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

campânula

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɐ̃ˈpunulɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Campanula/kæmˈpænjʊlə/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"As campânulas trazem cor para o jardim."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

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As noun
  1. 1

    Any of numerous plants of the genus Campanula, having bell-shaped blue, purple, or white flowers; commonly known as bellflowers.

    "The alpine meadow was dotted with delicate blue campanulas blooming in the cool morning air."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Modern Latin, a diminutive of the Late Latin campana meaning 'bell', reflecting the characteristic bell-shaped corolla of the flowers. The term was formally adopted into botanical nomenclature in the 18th century by Carl Linnaeus.

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