shell-flower |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) 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: | turtlehead snakehead Chelone_glabra snake-head shellflower | |
| Related terms: | marsh_plant Chelone | |
| Similar spelling: |
shall-flower shellflower |
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