Silver Bell (Noun)
Meaning
Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The silver bell tree in our backyard is blooming with beautiful white flowers that attract hummingbirds and bees.
- In the southeastern United States, the silver bell is a common sight in woodland gardens and along streams.
- The silver bell tree is often used as an ornamental plant in landscaping due to its attractive flowers and compact growth habit.
- The silver bell's white bell-shaped flowers are highly fragrant and bloom in late spring, filling the air with a sweet scent.
- In its natural habitat, the silver bell tree can be found growing in moist, well-drained soils in association with other deciduous trees.