mimulus


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mimulus /ˈmɪmjʊləs/
noun a plant of a genus which includes the musk plants and the monkey flower. [Genus Mimulus.]
– origin mod. L., appar. a dimin. of L. mimus ‘mime’, perh. with ref. to its mask-like flowers.
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