Turtlehead Definition

tûrtl-hĕd
noun
Any of a genus (Chelone) of perennial North American plants of the figwort family, with showy, tubular, white or pink flowers.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Chelone glabra
  • snake-head
  • snakehead
  • shell-flower
  • shellflower

Other Word Forms of Turtlehead

Noun

Singular:
turtlehead
Plural:
turtleheads

Origin of Turtlehead

  • turtle +"Ž head, from the shape of the flower.

    From Wiktionary

  • From the shape of its flowers

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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