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Definition of Lobelia cardinalis
1. Noun. North American lobelia having brilliant red flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobelia Cardinalis
Literary usage of Lobelia cardinalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1891)
"There is also a pure white variety. Most of the everlasting peas have large roots,
and if left undisturbed improve with age. Lobelia cardinalis, the ..."
2. Pot-pourri from a Surrey Garden by Maria Theresa Earle (1897)
"... —Other people's gardens—Notebooks — Sunny lawns—Dutch gardens—Fountains and
water-tanks — Lobelia cardinalis— Watering out of doors—Two hardy shrubs. ..."
3. Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies by Edwin Moses Hale (1897)
"Lobelia cardinalis. (Cardinal Flower.) DESCRIPTION.—This is a tall, smooth plant,
with oblong, lanceolate leaves, slightly toothed. ..."