monkey flower

any of a genus (Mimulus) of plants of the figwort family, with snapdragonlike flowers having a corolla whose appearance suggests a gape or grimace

See monkey flower in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Any of various herbs or shrubs of the genus Mimulus, having variously colored, two-lipped flowers.

Origin:

Origin: From the pattern of spots on its flowers

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