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Webster 1913 Edition
Scrophulariaceous
Scrophˊu-laˊri-a′ceous
,Adj.
(Bot.)
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.