helmetflower, n.
(helmetflowers)
(helmetflowers)
a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite
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Aconitum napellus helmet flower helmetflower monkshood
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any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process
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helmet orchid helmetflower
a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised
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helmetflower skullcap
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