lobeliaceous
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of lobeliaceous
1820–30; < New Latin Lobeliace ( ae ) ( lobelia, -aceae ) + -ous
Example Sentences
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These little lobeliaceous plants are very common, especially upon the plains of the interior, and may be found growing in wet places, where they often make the ground blue.
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