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butter-and-eggs
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun butter-and-eggs has 1 sense
- butter-and-eggs(n = noun.plant) devil's flax, linaria vulgaris, toadflax, wild snapdragon - common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America; Array is a kind of flower
is a member of genus linaria, linaria
has particulars: blue toadflax, linaria canadensis, old-field toadflax
CIDE DICTIONARY
butter-and-eggs, n.
a name given to several perennial plants having showy flowers of two shades of yellow, or of yellow and orange, such as Narcissus incomparabilis in Europe, and the toadflax (Linaria vulgaris ) in the United States; the latter is a naturalized weed in North America. [1913 Webster]
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