butter-and-eggs

Eurasian butter-and-eggs plant, Linaria vulgaris

Meaning

Noun

  • Linaria vulgaris (species), a flowering plant native to Europe and northern Asia; yellow toadflax; common toadflax.
  • Triphysaria (genus) eriantha, a flowering plant native to North America; johnny-tuck.

Origin

  • From the yellow and white coloration of the flowers.

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