Category:Scrophulariaceous

Scroph`u*la`ri*a"ceous, a. (bot.)

Defn: of or pertaining to a very large natural order of gamopetalous Plants (scrophulariaceæ, or scrophularineæ), usually having irregular Didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order includes the Mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup, yellow rattle, And some exotic trees, as the paulownia.