wallflower

[Eng. wall, and flower.] 1. Literally and Botany : (1) The genus Che iran thus, and spec. Che iran thus cheiri. It is a perennial crucifer, with a stem shrubby below, adpre ed bipartite hairs, lanceolate, acute, entire leaves, large racemed flowers having petals with long claws, a four-angled pod, and seeds shortly winged above. (2) Bra ica che iran thus, a sub-species of B. monensis. It is hispid, with a branched and leafy stem, and is grown in Jersey and Alderney. (3) Manulea che iran thus . It is a Scrophularia ceo us plant from the Cape of Good Hope. word became by metonymy=to a qualified voter. wal-low (1), v . i . [WALLOw, a.] To wither, to fade, to sink, to droop. ( Prov .)