helmetflowerEnglish

helmetflower, Aconitum napellus, helmet flower, helmet orchid, monkshood

Noun

A poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers, the dried leaves and roots yield aconite

English: monkshood, helmetflower, helmet flower, Aconitum napellus

A herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised

English: skullcap, helmetflower

Any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process

English: helmetflower, helmet orchid

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