lobelia means A member of the genus Lobelia, flowering plants in the Lobelioideae subfamily of family Campanulaceae, containing many species, some of which are garden plants. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.
lobelia is pronounced /ləʊˈbiː.liə/.
Etymology
Internationalism. Learned borrowing from translingual Lobelia.
noun
- A member of the genus Lobelia, flowering plants in the Lobelioideae subfamily of family Campanulaceae, containing many species, some of which are garden plants.