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Snakehead

Snakehead Meaning & Definition
Snakehead Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Snakehead?

[n] 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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Snakehead: Chelone glabra | shellflower | turtlehead

Related Terms | Find terms related to Snakehead:

See Also | bog plant | Chelone | genus Chelone | marsh plant | swamp plant

Snakehead In Webster's Dictionary

\Snake"head`\, n. 1. A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car. 2. (Bot.) (a) The turtlehead. (b) The Guinea-hen flower. See {Snake's-head}, and under {Guinea}.

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