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lobeliaceous

lobeliaceous adjective: of or pertaining to the former plant family Lobeliaceae (now subfamily Lobelioideae in family Campanulaceae), including the lobelia.

Adjective

lobeliaceous (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Of or pertaining to the former plant family Lobeliaceae (now subfamily Lobelioideae in family Campanulaceae), including the lobelia.

Origin of lobeliaceous

Lobeliaceae + -ous

Questions about lobeliaceous

What does lobeliaceous mean?
Lobeliaceous means of or pertaining to the former plant family Lobeliaceae (now subfamily Lobelioideae in family Campanulaceae), including the lobelia.
What part of speech is lobeliaceous?
Lobeliaceous is an adjective.

Words near lobeliaceous in the dictionary

  1. Lobel
  2. lobeless
  3. lobelet
  4. lobelets
  5. lobelia
  6. lobeliaceous
  7. lobeliad
  8. lobeliads
  9. lobelias
  10. lobelike
  11. lobelin

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