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Definition of Lobelias
1. lobelia [n] - See also: lobelia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobelias
Literary usage of Lobelias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1900)
"... On the, 455 Elevation of 14000 feet, near the northern foot of Kenya peak,
470 Giant lobelias, 461 Kenya peak and the Teleki valley, 465; Kenya peak and ..."
2. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"... to lobelias. if The thirty-third order includes the madder family, to which
the exotic coffee and cinchona plants belong. From the latter quinine is ..."
3. Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific Between 1896 and 1899 by Henry Brougham Guppy (1906)
"... (continued) THE AGE OF THE TREE-lobelias The distribution of the arborescent
Lobeliaceae.—On the upper flanks of Ruwen- zori. ..."
4. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1877)
"... purplish plum colour, is a fine bedder ; and one of the most effective of
lobelias for edging large beds or for a second line in small beds is Glow-worm ..."