a. [ad. mod.L. campānulātus, f. campānula; see -ATE2 2.] Bell-shaped. (Used chiefly in Botany & Zoology.)

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1668.  Wilkins, Real Char., 96. A flower of one intire leaf, whether Campanulate; such whose flowers have some resemblance to the figure of a Bell.

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1794.  Martyn, Rousseau’s Bot., xvi. 185. Rather a funnel-shaped than a campanulate corolla.

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1828.  Kirby & Sp., Entomol., III. xxxv. 710. The pedicle is campanulate in many Vespidæ.

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1842.  Dana, Zooph., 686. Calicles tubular or campanulate.

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