Lobelia
noun
A type of flowering plant that belongs to the bellflower family.
The gardener planted some lobelia in the garden to add a pop of color.
Often appears as...
- lobelia flowers
- lobelia plant
noun
A type of medicinal drug extracted from the lobelia plant.
The doctor prescribed some lobelia to help with the patient's respiratory issues.
Often appears as...
- lobelia extract
- lobelia tincture
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A type of flowering plant that belongs to the bellflower family.
The gardener planted some lobelia in the garden to add a pop of color.
Often appears as...
- lobelia flowers
- lobelia plant
noun
A type of medicinal drug extracted from the lobelia plant.
The doctor prescribed some lobelia to help with the patient's respiratory issues.
Often appears as...
- lobelia extract
- lobelia tincture
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Botanical Context
Use 'lobelia' when discussing gardening, botany, or flora to specify this type of plant.
She was delighted to see the butterflies attracted to the lobelia in her flowerbed.
Pro Tip 2/3Color Association
'Lobelia' often refers to flowers with striking blue hues, commonly used for decorative purposes.
The wedding bouquet featured lobelia for a vibrant blue splash.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Annuals
Many lobelia species are annuals, grown in gardens for one season then replanted.
I chose annuals like lobelia for different colors each summer.
Pro Tip 1/3Botanical Context
Use 'lobelia' when discussing gardening, botany, or flora to specify this type of plant.
She was delighted to see the butterflies attracted to the lobelia in her flowerbed.
Pro Tip 2/3Color Association
'Lobelia' often refers to flowers with striking blue hues, commonly used for decorative purposes.
The wedding bouquet featured lobelia for a vibrant blue splash.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Annuals
Many lobelia species are annuals, grown in gardens for one season then replanted.
I chose annuals like lobelia for different colors each summer.
Pro Tip 1/3Botanical Context
Use 'lobelia' when discussing gardening, botany, or flora to specify this type of plant.
She was delighted to see the butterflies attracted to the lobelia in her flowerbed.
Pro Tip 2/3Color Association
'Lobelia' often refers to flowers with striking blue hues, commonly used for decorative purposes.
The wedding bouquet featured lobelia for a vibrant blue splash.
Pro Tip 3/3Often Annuals
Many lobelia species are annuals, grown in gardens for one season then replanted.
I chose annuals like lobelia for different colors each summer.
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Video examples
Safari Live - Day 292 PIPE...
February is when we are starting to drink the amar lobelia so you can see that now they are trying to push where these kind of a very big ball from the ground is just let's just see how they are going to manage to get out that kind
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 292 PIPE...
February is when we are starting to drink the amar lobelia so you can see that now they are trying to push where these kind of a very big ball from the ground is just let's just see how they are going to manage to get out that kind
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
Tara Westover
American Historian
My brother once lit his leg on fire. And after, when the fire was finally out, his leg was covered in third-degree burns. And we made the decision - or my parents did - not to take him to the hospital but to treat that at home with a salve my mother made of comfrey and lobelia.
Quote examples
Tara Westover
American Historian
My brother once lit his leg on fire. And after, when the fire was finally out, his leg was covered in third-degree burns. And we made the decision - or my parents did - not to take him to the hospital but to treat that at home with a salve my mother made of comfrey and lobelia.
Example 1 of 1
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