campion


Definition: Meaning of, campion in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkampɪən /

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campion campions
  1. any plant of the genus Silene
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campion used in phrases

  • bladder campion (noun)
    1. perennial of Arctic Europe having large white flowers with inflated calyx
    2. bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
  • corn campion (noun)
    1. european annual having large trumpet-shaped reddish-purple flowers and poisonous seed; a common weed in grainfields and beside roadways; naturalized in America
  • moss campion (noun)
    1. tuft- or mat-forming dwarf perennial of Arctic regions of western and central Europe and North America
  • red campion (noun)
    1. biennial European catchfly having red or pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
  • rose campion (noun)
    1. an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
  • white campion (noun)
    1. bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
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