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nountype genus of Scrophulariaceae; named for the plants' supposed ability to cure scrofula: figworts
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Definition that contains scrophularia
- gesneria family large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
- broomrape family brown or yellow leafless herbs; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- polemoniales Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales
- family orobanchaceae brown or yellow leafless herbs; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- foxglove family a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales; includes figwort and snapdragon and foxglove and toadflax and speedwell and mullein; in some classifications placed in the order Scrophulariales
- acanthus family widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- gesneriaceae large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales
- family acanthaceae widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
- antirrhinum a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
- scrophularia type genus of Scrophulariaceae; named for the plants' supposed ability to cure scrofula: figworts