# rampion

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹæmpɪən/

## Definitions
1. A species of bellflower with roots and leaves formerly used in salads, Campanula rapunculus.
2. Any of several flowering plants of the genus Phyteuma, within the family Campanulaceae.

## Etymology
Ultimately from Medieval Latin rapuntium from Latin rapunculus, diminutive of rapum (“turnip”)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rampion