campion

3 definitions found

campion - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Campion \Cam"pi*on\, n. [Prob. fr. L. campus field.] (Bot.)
     A plant of the Pink family (Cucubalus bacciferus), bearing
     berries regarded as poisonous.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Bladder campion, a plant of the Pink family (Cucubalus  Behen
         or Silene inflata), having a much inflated calyx.
        See Behen.
  
     Rose campion, a garden plant (Lychnis coronaria) with
        handsome crimson flowers.
        [1913 Webster]

campion - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  campion
      n 1: any plant of the genus Silene [syn: silene, campion,
           catchfly]

campion - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Campion, CO (CDP, FIPS 11590)
    Location: 40.34468 N, 105.09498 W
    Population (1990): 1692 (582 housing units)
    Area: 9.8 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)