English Explanatory Dictionary

turtlehead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A white turtlehead, an American perennial herb (Chelone glabra) with white flowers.
  2. Any of various other members of the genus Chelone.

Word forms

turtlehead turtleheads

Etymology

From turtle + head, from the shape of the flower.

Synonyms

balmony shell flower snakehead
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