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antirrhinum

antirrhinum noun: any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.

antirrhinum: any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons
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Noun

antirrhinum (plural antirrhinums)

  1. Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.

Forms of antirrhinum

pluralantirrhinums

Origin of antirrhinum

From Latin antirrhīnum, variant form of antirrhīnon, anti- + rhino- + -um.

Questions about antirrhinum

What does antirrhinum mean?
Antirrhinum means any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons.
What part of speech is antirrhinum?
Antirrhinum is a noun.
What is the plural of antirrhinum?
The plural of antirrhinum is antirrhinums.

Words near antirrhinum in the dictionary

  1. antiroyalist
  2. antiroyalists
  3. antiroyalty
  4. antirrhesis
  5. antirrhinin
  6. antirrhinum
  7. antirrhinums
  8. Antirrio
  9. Antirrion
  10. antirubella
  11. antirum

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