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1. (n.) turtlehead
any North American plant of the genus Chelone, of the figwort family, having spikes of white or purple two-lipped flowers.
Etymology: (1855–60, Amer.)
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1. (noun) shellflower, shell-flower, turtlehead, snakehead, snake-head, Chelone glabra
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
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1. (noun) turtlehead
an American perennial herb (Chelone glabra) having white flowers shaped like the head of a turtle. Called also snakehead, shell flower, and balmony
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