Bellis: meaning, definitions and examples

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bellis

 

[ หˆbษ›lษชs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

types of plants

Bellis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae, commonly known as daisies. The most recognized species within this genus is Bellis perennis, or the common daisy, which is often found in lawns and meadows across Europe and North America.

Synonyms

daisy, flower, wildflower

Examples of usage

  • The Bellis perennis is a common sight in spring meadows.
  • Gardeners often plant Bellis in their flower beds.
  • Bellis flowers are known for their simple yet charming appearance.

Translations

Translations of the word "bellis" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bellis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅ‡เคฒเคฟเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bellis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bellis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะตะปัŒะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bellis

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ™ใƒชใ‚น

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bellis

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bellis

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bellis

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฒจ๋ฆฌ์Šค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูŠู„ู„ูŠุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bellis

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bellis

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ดๅˆฉๆ–ฏ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bellis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bellis

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะตะปะปะธั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜แƒกแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bellis

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bellis

Etymology

The word 'Bellis' comes from the Latin term 'bellus,' meaning 'pretty' or 'beautiful.' This name reflects the attractive appearance of the flowers in this genus, which have been cultivated for centuries for ornamental purposes. The common daisy, Bellis perennis, has been known since ancient times and has been used in various cultural representations, symbolizing purity and innocence. Over time, the name has been adopted into various languages, retaining its connection to beauty and nature. The taxonomy of Bellis, within the Asteraceae family, showcases its relation to a wider group of flowering plants, highlighting its significance in both ecology and horticulture.