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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Antirrhinum, genus Antirrhinumnoun

    a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers

Wiktionary

  1. antirrhinumnoun

    Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.

  2. Etymology: From the genus name.

Wikipedia

  1. Antirrhinum

    Antirrhinum is a genus of plants commonly known as dragon flowers, snapdragons and dog flower because of the flowers' fancied resemblance to the face of a dragon that opens and closes its mouth when laterally squeezed. They are native to rocky areas of Europe, the United States, Canada, and North Africa. It is widely used as an ornamental plant in borders and as a cut flower.

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  1. antirrhinum

    Antirrhinum is a genus of plants commonly known as dragon flowers or snapdragons because of the flowers' fancied resemblance to the face of a dragon that opens and closes its mouth when squeezed. They are native to rocky areas of Europe, the United States, and North Africa. These plants are known for their beautiful, bright and vibrant colors which bloom in cooler weather.

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  1. Antirrhinum

    Antirrhinum is a genus of plants commonly known as snapdragons or dragon flowers, from the flowers' fancied resemblance to the face of a dragon that opens and closes its mouth when laterally squeezed. They are native to rocky areas of Europe, the United States, and North Africa.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. 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.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Antirrhinum

    A plant genus of the family SCROPHULARIACEAE. Members contain DEFICIENS PROTEIN.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of antirrhinum in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of antirrhinum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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