What is another word for Oconee Bells?

Pronunciation: [ˈɒkə͡ʊnˌiː bˈɛlz] (IPA)

Oconee Bells, also known as Shortia galacifolia, is a native plant of the southern Appalachian Mountains in the United States. The species is known for its unique and beautiful bell-shaped flowers that bloom in the early spring. Synonyms for Oconee Bells include Shortia, Shortia sylvatica, and Appalachian Bellflower. Shortia sylvatica is its Latin name, which translates to "forest Shortia," featuring its native habitat. Appalachian Bellflower suggests the plant's unique quality of having bell-shaped flowers. Other synonyms for the plant include Short's Bellflower and Oconee Shortia. Short's Bellflower is named after its discoverer, Charles Wilkins Short, while Oconee Shortia highlights its origins in the Oconee River region.

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What are the hypernyms for Oconee bells?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    flowering plants, perennial plants, plants with bell-shaped flowers.

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