Meaning of 'scrophulariaceous' (Webster Dictionary)
1 . Scrophulariaceous
[ a.]
- Of or pertaining to a very large natural order
of gamopetalous plants (Scrophulariaceae, or Scrophularineae), usually
having irregular didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order
includes the mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup,
yellow rattle, and some exotic trees, as the Paulownia.
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