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SWEET BELLS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sweet bells mean? 

SWEET BELLS (noun)
  The noun SWEET BELLS has 1 sense:

1. bushy deciduous shrub of the eastern United States with long racemes of pinkish flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SWEET BELLS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWEET BELLS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bushy deciduous shrub of the eastern United States with long racemes of pinkish flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Leucothoe racemosa; sweet bells

Hypernyms ("sweet bells" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("sweet bells" is a member of...):

genus Leucothoe (American and Asiatic deciduous and evergreen shrubs)


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