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n. - Perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers; Sometimes placed in genus Scilla.

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  • A kind of harebell more potent than penicillin, growing leaf by leaf, skin by skin. as rapt and as fluid as Isadoran Duncan.
  • Her eyes were the pale color of harebell blossoms.
  • From the soft moss, lithe grass, and harebell blue.
  • Where waves the blue harebell in dingle and glade --
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