Common snapdragon #114813



Common snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus

Parents
There are no known parents.

The snapdragon is a famous gardening plant which is native to the Mediterranean region. In the laboratory it is a model organism. The name snapdragon, originates from the flowers' reaction to having their throats squeezed, which causes the "mouth" of the flower to snap open like a dragon's mouth.

Current Location
This plant is in Floralia's Greenhouse.

Aug 8, 2013, 12:37:06 PM
Finally full grown.

Aug 4, 2013, 4:37:01 PM
It began to sprout.

Jul 31, 2013, 6:31:52 PM
Taken by Floralia.