| NOUN | plant | Scrophularia, genus Scrophularia | type genus of Scrophulariaceae |
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| Meaning | type genus of Scrophulariaceae; named for the plants' supposed ability to cure scrofula: figworts. | |
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| Synonym | genus Scrophularia | |
| Member of | Scrophulariaceae, family Scrophulariaceae, figwort family, foxglove family | A family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales |
| Members | figwort | Any of numerous tall coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia |
| Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
| Spanish | genus scrophularia, scrophularia | |
| Catalan | genus scrophularia, scrophularia | |
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