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Definition of chilean bellflower
chilean bellflower
Plural:chilean bellflowers
• noun
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An evergreen climbing vine (Lapageria rosea) native to the temperate rainforests of southern Chile, featuring large, distinctive bell-shaped red or pink blossoms; it is the national flower of Chile.
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"The botanical garden's newest exhibit features a striking Chilean bellflower climbing up the central trellis."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Chilean bellflower. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/chilean%20bellflower