Chile-bells
[chil-ee-belz] /ˈtʃɪl iˌbɛlz/
noun, plural Chile-bells. (used with a singular or plural verb)
1.
a vine, Lapageria rosea, native to Chile, having leathery evergreen leaves and showy reddish flowers: the national flower of Chile.
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