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Lobelia vs Lobelin - What's the difference?

lobelia | lobelin |

As a proper noun lobelia

is .

As a noun lobelin is

(medicine|organic compound) a yellowish-green resin from the lobelia, used as an emetic and diaphoretic.

lobelia

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A member of the genus Lobelia'', flowering plants in the '' family containing many species, some of which are garden plants.

    • See also

    * ("lobelia" on Wikipedia) * ("lobelia" species on Wikimedia) ----

    lobelin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine, organic compound) A yellowish-green resin from the lobelia, used as an emetic and diaphoretic.
    • (Webster 1913)