Common snapdragon #114736



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 JCStitches's Atrium.

Aug 7, 2013, 5:37:04 PM
Finally full grown.

Aug 3, 2013, 5:37:02 PM
It began to sprout.

Jul 30, 2013, 8:03:58 PM
Taken by JCStitches.