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Snapdragon   /snˈæpdrˌægən/   Listen
Snapdragon

noun
1.
A garden plant of the genus Antirrhinum having showy white or yellow or crimson flowers resembling the face of a dragon.



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... water-mints, with mauve-grey flowers, and the comfrey, both purple and white. The dewberry, a blue-coloured more luscious bramble fruit, and tiny wild roses, grow on the marl-face also. At its foot are the two most beautiful flowers, though not the most effective, the small yellow snapdragon, or toad-flax, and the forget-me-not. This blue of the forget-me-nots is as peculiar as it is beautiful. It is not a common blue by any means, any more than the azure of the chalk-blue butterflies is common among other insects. Colour is a very constant feature in certain ...
— The Naturalist on the Thames • C. J. Cornish


Words linked to "Snapdragon" :   Antirrhinum, Antirrhinum majus, Antirrhinum coulterianum, genus Antirrhinum, Antirrhinum filipes, flower


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