rampion
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rampion
- /ˈɹæmpɪən/ UK
Where it comes from
Ultimately from Medieval Latin rapuntium from Latin rapunculus, diminutive of rapum (“turnip”)
noun rampions
- A species of bellflower with roots and leaves formerly used in salads, Campanula rapunculus. Rampion grown in the cottage garden made the children of the house quarrelsome; breathing deeply into a handful of mint refreshed your senses, but aconite could cause your death.
- Any of several flowering plants of the genus Phyteuma, within the family Campanulaceae.
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noun Campanula rapunculus
| Español | rapónchigo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 匍匐風鈴草 /匍匐风铃草 púfúfēnglíngcǎo |
| Français | raiponce |
| Deutsch | Rapunzel |
| Italiano | campanula commestibile, raperonzolo, raponzolo |
| Русский | колоко́льчик рапу́нцель kolokólʹčik rapúncelʹ, колоко́льчик ре́пчатый kolokólʹčik répčatyj |
noun Phyteuma
| Français | raiponce |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Teufelskralle |
| Italiano | raponzolo |
| Русский | ко́льник kólʹnik |
Talk about this word "rampion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rampion. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. rampion. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rampion "rampion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rampion.Cite this
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title = {rampion},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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