[ ˌantɪ'rʌɪnəm ]
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a plant of a genus that includes the snapdragon. [Genus Antirrhinum .]
Origin
from L., from Gk antirrhinon , from anti- 'counterfeiting' + rhis , rhin- 'nose', from the resemblance of the flower to an animal's snout.