[ lə'bi:lɪə ]
■ noun a plant of the bellflower family, typically with blue or scarlet flowers. [Genus Lobelia : many species.]
Origin
mod. L., named after the Flemish botanist Matthias de Lobel (1538–1616).
[ lə'bi:lɪə ]
■ noun a plant of the bellflower family, typically with blue or scarlet flowers. [Genus Lobelia : many species.]
Origin
mod. L., named after the Flemish botanist Matthias de Lobel (1538–1616).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004