Bellflower family
the plant family campanulaceae, characterized by chiefly herbaceous plants having simple, alternate leaves and solitary or cl-stered flowers with a bell-shaped, five-lobed, often blue or purple corolla, and including the harebell, canterbury bells, and balloon flower.
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