linarian.
/lʌɪˈnɛːrɪə/ Botany.
Toad-flax ( Linaria vulgaris).
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wild flaxa1400
cankerwortc1400
sulfc1450
linary1548
gall-wort1577
herb fluellin1578
toad-flax1578
cancerwort1597
flax-weed1597
linaria1597
butter and eggs1756
fluellin1756
1597 W. Langham Garden of Health 376 Linaria: wilde flaxe, or tode flaxe.
1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 293 Double Violets yet remain, Linaria's.
1758 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 509 A little yellow and white flower we found, like linaria.
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