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Look up: toadflax

  1. toadflax
    [n] - common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Toadflax
    Toad'flax` noun (Botany) An herb ( Linaria vulgaris ) of the Figwort family, having narrow leaves and showy orange and yellow flowers; -- called also butter and eggs , flaxweed , and ramsted .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/63

  3. toadflax
    <botany> An herb (Linaria vulgaris) of the Figwort family, having narrow leaves and showy orange and yellow flowers. ... Synonym: butter and eggs, flaxweed, and ramsted. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. toadflax
    butter-and-eggs noun common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Toadflax
    • (n.) An herb (Linaria vulgaris) of the Figwort family, having narrow leaves and showy orange and yellow flowers; -- called also butter and eggs, flaxweed, and ramsted.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. toadflax
    any member of a genus (Linaria) of nearly 150 herbaceous plants native to the North Temperate Zone, particularly the Mediterranean region. The common ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/56

  7. toadflax
    toadflax: see figwort.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09196

  8. Toadflax
    Toadflax (Linaria) is a genus of herbs of the natural order Scrophulariaceae. Natives of Europe and western Asia, the flowers are tubular, with a hollow spur, and the mouth is closed by a couple of lips, which can only be opened by strong insects, like bees. The best known species are the yellow or ...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. toadflax
    Any of a group of small plants belonging to the snapdragon family, native to Western Europe and Asia. Toadflaxes have spurred, two-lipped flowers, commonly purple or yellow, and grow 20–80 cm/8–32 in tall. (Genus Linaria, family Scrophulariaceae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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