LOBELIA


Meaning of LOBELIA in English

/loh beel"yeuh/ , n.

any herbaceous or woody plant of the genus Lobelia, having long clusters of blue, red, yellow, or white flowers. Cf. lobelia family .

[ 1730-40; Lobel (1538-1616), Flemish botanist, physician to James I of England; see -IA ]

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