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sea bluebell

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Mertensia maritima, a flowering plant in the genus Boraginaceae.

Equivalents

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Íslenskablálilja
Nederlandsoesterblad

Examples

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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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