Definition of antirrhinum Antirrhinum
an•tir•rhi•num
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What does antirrhinum mean?
WordNet
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| antirrhinum - a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers | ||
| genus Antirrhinum | ||
| asterid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs | ||
| family scrophulariaceae, figwort family, foxglove family, scrophulariaceae a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales; includes figwort and snapdragon and foxglove and toadflax and speedwell and mullein; in some classifications placed in the order Scrophulariales | ||
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Wiktionary 
- antirrhinum (Noun)
Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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antirrhinum
an-tir-rī′num, n. the genus of plants to which Snapdragon belongs. [Neo-Latin, from Gr. anti, opposite, and ris, rinos, nose; from its resemblance to a beast's mouth.]
