Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Chelone"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chelone \Che*lo"ne\, n. [Gr. chelw`nh a tortoise. So named from
shape of the upper lip of the corolla.] (Bot.)
A genus of hardy perennial flowering plants, of the order
{Scrophulariace[ae]}, natives of North America; -- called
also {snakehead}, {turtlehead}, {shellflower}, etc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Chelone
n : herbaceous perennials: shellflower [syn: {Chelone}, {genus
Chelone}]
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