ANTIRRHINUM


Meaning of ANTIRRHINUM in English

n. any plant of the genus Antirrhinum, esp. the snapdragon.

[ L f. Gk antirrhinon f. anti counterfeiting + rhis rhinos nose, from the resemblance of the flower to an animal's snout) ]

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