NOUN
- any of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowers
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- The arbutus, all aglow and fragrant beneath its leaves, the purple fringed polygala were past, but they found the pale gold lily of the bellwort, the rust-red bloom of the ginger. Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
- Uvularia sessilifolia (sessile-leaved bellwort), Chesuncook woods, 1853. The Maine Woods
- In Kentucky, the plant is often associated with azaleas, mountain laurels and bellworts under the dappled shade of birch trees.
- The May flowers and bloodroot have gone, the anemonies and bellwort have come and the violets are coming. Advice and News
- Ferns, bellwort, wild sarsaparilla, all help to soften our footfalls, while overhead the light daily grows more subdued as the leaf-buds break and the leaves unfold. Some Spring Days in Iowa
- The stems of the flowered bellworts rise to your knees, bend, and droop low under their heavy ovate leaves and lemon-colored, bell-shaped flowers.
- Yellow bellwort hung its fair flowers on every ridge; where the ground grew wet were dog's-tooth violet and chick wintergreen. Say and Seal, Volume II
- Uvularia grandiflora (large-flowered bellwort), woods, common. The Maine Woods
- As with regular bellwort, it emerges in very early spring and is topped by small yellow flowers.
- Virginia bluebells, bellworts, wild ginger and wild columbines are only a few to be seen in the park.