Common snapdragon #119855



Common snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus

Parents
#118285 and #115428
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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 housemd's Greenhouse.

Sep 27, 2013, 5:37:02 PM
Finally full grown.

Sep 23, 2013, 7:37:01 PM
It began to sprout.

Sep 19, 2013, 10:40:25 PM
Taken by housemd.