snap-dragon

Those snap-dragon flowers are beautiful, and I think the blue ones are Meadow Cranesbill.

Japan Trip April 13th (Day 13): Kyoto, the Bamboo path, Temples and Kitty’s Elizabeth McClung 2008

It had a broad mossy bowling-green, and round about it were creeper-covered arbors amidst beds of snap-dragon, and hollyhock, and blue delphinium, and many such tall familiar summer flowers.

In the Days of the Comet Herbert George 2006

Current Music: crown me king- "the snap-dragon affair (beth gibbons dub)"(4 gunslingers | crown me king)

mordicai: crown me king! mordicai 2003

English flower names which were in use till very recently are being ousted by Greek ones, snap-dragon becoming antirrhinum, forget-me-not becoming myosotis, etc.

Politics and the English Language 2002

Thence in rippling current they purl and tinkle down the gentle slopes, through bosky nooks sweet with the odors of fir tree and pine, over meads dappled with the scarlet snap-dragon and purple heath buds, now pausing for a moment to idle with a wood encircled lake, now tumbling in opalescent cascade over a mossy lurch, and then on again in cheerful, hurried course down the Appalachian valley.

The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin James Herbert Walker

I can here hardly do more than allude to the many games {51} that were traditional in England at Christmas -- hoodman-blind, shoe the wild mare, hot cockles, steal the white loaf, snap-dragon, and the rest.

Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Clement A. Miles

In addition to the dandelion, the following plants are suitable for observation exercises: morning-glory, wild balsam, sweet-pea, snap-dragon, nasturtium.

Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Ontario. Ministry of Education

Flowers suitable for lessons in Form II are nasturtium, larkspur, snap-dragon, morning-glory, and sweet-pea.

Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Ontario. Ministry of Education

While on the other hand the fine sand-like grain of this snap-dragon needs storing in a capsule -- such a quaint one it is (whether most like a bird or a mouse sitting on a twig is hard to say) -- but it is a perfectly adapted treasure-bag for the delicate things, and when they are ripe the two eyes open, and the wind shakes the seed out by them!

Parables of the Christ-life I. Lilias Trotter

In the Third Act it really seemed as though they were coming together at last; for at the beginning of it Mr. Levinski took them both aside and told the audience a parable about a butterfly and a snap-dragon, which was both pretty and helpful, and caused several middle-aged ladies in the first and second rows of the upper circle to say, "What a nice man Mr. Levinski must be at home, dear!"

Happy Days 1919