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CHRISTMAS BELLS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Christmas bells mean?
• CHRISTMAS BELLS (noun)
The noun CHRISTMAS BELLS has 1 sense:
1. any of several plants of the genus Blandfordia having large orange or crimson flowers
Familiarity information: CHRISTMAS BELLS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several plants of the genus Blandfordia having large orange or crimson flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("Christmas bells" is a kind of...):
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
Holonyms ("Christmas bells" is a member of...):
Blandfordia; genus Blandfordia (small genus of tuberous Australian perennial herbs)
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