toadflax

1. Any of various plants of the genus Linaria, having narrow leaves and spurred, two-lipped flowers.
2. See butter-and-eggs.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers; a naturalized weed in North America
  Synonyms: butter-and-eggs, wild snapdragon, devil's flax, Linaria vulgaris

Toadflax is the English name of several related genera of plants in the family Plantaginaceae:

• Anarrhinum
• Antirrhinum (also called Snapdragon)
• Chaenorhinum
• Cymbalaria
• Linaria
• Misopates
• Nuttallanthus

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