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antirrhinum majus

 

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Noun antirrhinum majus has 1 sense
  1. Mediterranean snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus - perennial native to the Mediterranean but widely cultivated for its purple or pink flowers
    --1 is a kind of snapdragon

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Antirrhinum Majus - Definition and Usage

Definition

Antirrhinum majus, commonly known as snapdragon, is a flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the family Plantaginaceae and is characterized by its showy, tubular flowers that resemble the face of a dragon when the sides are gently squeezed.

Common Usage:

1. Noun - Plant

Antirrhinum majus is a popular choice for gardeners due to its vibrant colors and attractive, long-lasting blooms.

Sample Sentence: I planted a row of Antirrhinum majus along the garden fence to add a pop of color.

2. Noun - Flower

The snapdragon flowers, scientifically known as Antirrhinum majus, are often used in floral arrangements and bouquets.

Sample Sentence: She picked a bunch of beautiful Antirrhinum majus from her garden to create a stunning centerpiece.

3. Adjective - Ornamental

The Antirrhinum majus plants are a popular choice for adding ornamental aesthetics to any garden or landscape.

Sample Sentence: The Antirrhinum majus bushes in front of the house provided a colorful and eye-catching display.

4. Verb

Some gardeners antirrhinum majus by deadheading the faded flowers to encourage further blooming.

Sample Sentence: Remember to antirrhinum majus your snapdragons regularly to ensure continuous flowering throughout the season.

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