|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| ram·pi·on [ rámpee ən ] (plural ram·pi·ons) |
noun |
|
| Definition: |
| |
1. plant with bluish flowers: a plant with a white edible root used in salads. Flowers: bluish, in clusters. Native to: Europe, Asia. Latin name Campanula rapunculus.
|
2. blue-flowered plant: a plant related to the rampion. Flowers: usually blue. Genus Phyteuma.
|
| [Late 16th century. Probably alteration of Old French raiponce< Old Italian raponzo< Latin rapum "turnip"] |
|
|
|
