Snapdragon

Japanese: snapdragon
Snapdragon

...The flower is a gamopetalous flower with two lips at the end of the flower tube, two of the corolla pieces form the upper lip and three the lower lip. When the flower tube is pressed with a finger, the flower opens, hence the English name snapdragon. There is one pistil and four stamens, two of which are long and two are short. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "snapdragon" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…花は合弁花で花筒の先端は2唇形となり,花冠片のうちの2片が上唇弁を,3片が下唇弁を形成している。花筒を指で押さえると花が口を開くので,snapdragonの英名がある。めしべは1本,おしべは4本のうち2本は長く2本は短い。…

※「snapdragon」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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