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LINARIA VULGARIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Linaria vulgaris mean?
• LINARIA VULGARIS (noun)
The noun LINARIA VULGARIS has 1 sense:
1. common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
Familiarity information: LINARIA VULGARIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
butter-and-eggs; devil's flax; Linaria vulgaris; toadflax; wild snapdragon
Hypernyms ("Linaria vulgaris" is a kind of...):
flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Linaria vulgaris"):
blue toadflax; Linaria canadensis; old-field toadflax (North American plant having racemes of blue-violet flowers)
Holonyms ("Linaria vulgaris" is a member of...):
genus Linaria; Linaria (genus of herbs and subshrubs having showy flowers: spurred snapdragon)
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