Indian tobacco
noun
a common American plant, Lobelia inflata, of the lobelia family, having small, blue flowers and inflated capsules.
Origin of Indian tobacco
1First recorded in 1610–20
Words Nearby Indian tobacco
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British Dictionary definitions for Indian tobacco
Indian tobacco
noun
a poisonous North American campanulaceous plant, Lobelia inflata, with small pale blue flowers and rounded inflated seed capsules
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