Cam·pi·on n. Bot. A plant of the Pink family (Cucubalus bacciferus), bearing berries regarded as poisonous.
Bladder campion, a plant of the Pink family (Cucubalus Behen or Silene inflata), having a much inflated calyx. See Behen.
Rose campion, a garden plant (Lychnis coronaria) with handsome crimson flowers.
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Lychnis coronaria
n : an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely
cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and
showy crimson flowers [syn: mullein pink, rose campion,
gardener's delight, dusty miller]