n.
Pronunciation: ' snap- ˌ dra-g ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: from the fancied resemblance of the flowers to the face of a dragon
Date: 1573
: any of a genus ( Antirrhinum of the family Scrophulariaceae, the snapdragon family) of herbs having showy bilabiate flowers especially : a widely cultivated one ( A. majus ) of Mediterranean origin having usually pink, red, yellow, or white flowers
snapdragon