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Lobelia
Lo-be′li-a
(?; 106)
, Noun.
[NL. So called from
Lobel
, botanist to King James I.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, including a great number of species.
Lobelia inflata
, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine as an emetic, expectorant, etc. Lobelia cardinalis
is the cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color of its flowers. Definition 2024
Lobelia
Lobelia
See also: lobelia
Translingual
Proper noun
Lobelia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Campanulaceae – the lobelias.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms - clade; eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Asterales - order; Campanulaceae - family; Lobelioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): See Lobelia at The Plant List for the hundreds of accepted species.
lobelia
lobelia
See also: Lobelia
English
Noun
lobelia (plural lobelias)
- A member of the genus Lobelia, flowering plants in the Lobeliaceae family containing many species, some of which are garden plants.
Translations
plant
See also
- lobelia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- lobelia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Finnish
Noun
lobelia
Declension
Inflection of lobelia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | lobelia | lobeliat | |
genitive | lobelian | lobelioiden lobelioitten |
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partitive | lobeliaa | lobelioita | |
illative | lobeliaan | lobelioihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lobelia | lobeliat | |
accusative | nom. | lobelia | lobeliat |
gen. | lobelian | ||
genitive | lobelian | lobelioiden lobelioitten lobeliainrare |
|
partitive | lobeliaa | lobelioita | |
inessive | lobeliassa | lobelioissa | |
elative | lobeliasta | lobelioista | |
illative | lobeliaan | lobelioihin | |
adessive | lobelialla | lobelioilla | |
ablative | lobelialta | lobelioilta | |
allative | lobelialle | lobelioille | |
essive | lobeliana | lobelioina | |
translative | lobeliaksi | lobelioiksi | |
instructive | — | lobelioin | |
abessive | lobeliatta | lobelioitta | |
comitative | — | lobelioineen |