Search Result for "chelone_glabra":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple;
[syn: shellflower, shell-flower, turtlehead, snakehead, snake-head, Chelone glabra]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Turtlehead \Tur"tle*head`\ (t[^u]r"t'l-h[e^]d`), n. (Bot.) An American perennial herb (Chelone glabra) having white flowers shaped like the head of a turtle. Called also snakehead, shell flower, and balmony. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Chelone glabra n 1: showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple [syn: shellflower, shell-flower, turtlehead, snakehead, snake-head, Chelone glabra]