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coralbells

coralbells is the alternative form of coral bells.

Meaning of coral bells

Noun

coral bells pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Heuchera sanguinea, a species of herbaceous perennial in the family Saxifragaceae, native to North America.
    • A powdery mildew on coral bells was determined to be Sphaerotheca humuli var. fuliginea. […] Coral bells (Heuchera sanguinea) are grown commonly as perennial border or edging plants in California.1964, Robert D. Raabe, “CLEISTOTHECIA OF A POWDERY MILDEW ON CORAL BELLS”, in The Plant Disease Reporter, page 416
  2. (plural, plural-only) Any of the plants of genus Heuchera.
    • Various cultivars of purple-leaved Heuchera (coral bells), crimson-leaved annuals such as Solonostemon 'Red Carpet' (coleus), Alternanthera dentata 'Rubiginosa' (alternanthera), and the splendid shrublike annual Euphorbia cotinifolia (red spurge)—these dark reds help carry the eye around a planting...2009 August 25, Lynden B Miller, Parks Plants and People: Beautifying The Urban Landscape, W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN, page 100
    Synonyms:
    alumroot

Questions about coralbells

What is coralbells the alternative form of?
Coralbells is the alternative form of coral bells.

Words near coralbells in the dictionary

  1. Coral Triangle
  2. coral trout
  3. coral vine
  4. coral vines
  5. coral-bells
  6. coralbells
  7. coralberries
  8. coralberry
  9. coralblow
  10. coralbush
  11. coraled

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