Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sea bluebell

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables: sea blue-bell
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Mertensia maritima, a flowering plant in the genus Boraginaceae.

Example Sentences

"Sea Bluebells (Mertensia maritima) would seem a pleasant companion for Virginia Bluebells, and there is plenty of foliage all summer."
"[…] I found two remarkable flowering plants, sea bluebells Mertensia maritima growing close to the water's edge in a prostrate configuration with grey-green leaves and light bluebell-shaped flowers, and sea beach sandwort […]"
"Botanists have recognized three distinct plant communities containing rare species. One, the sea bluebell, is found nowhere else in BC."

Inflected Forms

sea bluebells (plural)

Synonyms

oyster leaf oyster plant

Questions

What does sea bluebell mean?: Mertensia maritima, a flowering plant in the genus Boraginaceae.

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