Water Lobelia (Noun)
Meaning
Erect perennial aquatic herb of Europe and North America having submerged spongy leaves and pendulous racemes of blue flowers above the water.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The water lobelia's blue flowers rose majestically above the calm surface of the lake.
- In North America, the water lobelia thrives in aquatic environments with full sun to partial shade.
- During the summer months, water lobelia plants are covered with numerous delicate blue blooms that sway gently above the water.
- As the sun began to set, the pendulous racemes of the water lobelia stood out against the darkening sky.
- This particular pond is one of the last known habitats of the rare and exquisite water lobelia.