Scarlet-lobelia
noun
1.
cardinal flower.
cardinal flower
noun
1.
a North American plant, Lobelia cardinalis, with showy red tubular flowers in an elongated cluster.
cardinal flower
noun
1.
a campanulaceous plant, Lobelia cardinalis of E North America, that has brilliant scarlet, pink, or white flowers
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