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Definition of million bells
million bells
Plural:million bells
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A popular ornamental trailing plant of the genus Calibrachoa, closely related to petunias and widely cultivated for its continuous blooming of small, brightly colored, bell-shaped flowers.
Example
"We decided to plant vibrant pink million bells in the hanging baskets to attract hummingbirds throughout the summer."
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Although visually identical to miniature petunias and originally classified with them, million bells belong to the distinct genus Calibrachoa.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Million bells. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/million-bells