linaria
linaria · linarias
Any plant of the genus LinariaAny plant of the genus Linaria (as the toadflax)
UK/ˌlaɪˈnɛəɹi.ə/US/ˌlaɪˈnɛɹi.ə/
Meaning
1 sensesAny plant of the genus Linaria (as the toadflax)
More definitions
- genus of herbs and subshrubs having showy flowers: spurred snapdragon
Origin
Borrowed from translingual Linaria, from Latin linarius (“linenary”), from linum (“linen,Borrowed from translingual Linaria, from Latin linarius (“linenary”), from linum (“linen, flax”).
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