lobelia

Meanings

• Noun

  A genus of herbaceous plants in the bellflower family, known for their distinctive blue or red flowers.

  - "The lobelia plant in my garden is blooming with beautiful blue flowers."
  - "Lobelia is commonly used in herbal medicine."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lobelia
belia , delia , helia

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Variants

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lobelia , lobelias

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'lobelos', meaning 'painted' or 'spotted'.

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Trivia

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1. The lobelia plant is native to North and South America.

2. The name 'lobelia' comes from the Greek word 'lobelos', which means 'spotted' or 'painted'.

3. Lobelia is a popular ingredient in herbal teas and is often used to help clear the respiratory system.

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Related Concepts

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1. Lobelia inflata: A commonly used species of lobelia in herbal medicine, also known as Indian tobacco.

2. Lobelia siphilitica: A species of lobelia known for its bright blue flowers and is commonly used as an ornamental plant.

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Culture

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Lobelia is a popular ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine. It has been used to treat respiratory conditions and as a natural remedy for anxiety and depression.

How to Memorize "lobelia"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the lobelia plant with its distinctive blue or red flowers. Imagine its leaves and stem.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lobelia' with the color blue or red, depending on the species.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lobelia is a lovely plant with blue or red flowers' to remember the word.

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