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Word: Lobelia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, named after Matthias de Lobel (1538–1616), Flemish botanist to James I
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Phonetic Spelling:
lə(ʊ)ˈbiːlɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a chiefly tropical or subtropical plant of the bellflower family, in particular an annual widely grown as a bedding plant. Some kinds are aquatic, and some grow as thick-trunked shrubs or trees on African mountains.
Short Definition:chiefly tropical or subtropical plant of bellflower family
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