hairbell

2 definitions found

hairbell - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Hairbell \Hair"bell`\ (h[^a]r"b[e^]l`), n. (Bot.)
     See Harebell.
     [1913 Webster]

  Harebell \Hare"bell`\ (h[^a]r"b[e^]l`), n. (Bot.)
     A small, slender, branching plant (Campanula rotundifolia),
     having blue bell-shaped flowers; also, Scilla nutans, which
     has similar flowers; -- called also bluebell. [Written also
     hairbell.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           E'en the light harebell raised its head. --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
     [1913 Webster]