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Detailed Synonyms for helmetflower in English

helmetflower:

helmetflower [the ~] noun

  1. the helmetflower
    – a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite 1
    the monkshood; the helmet flower; the helmetflower; the Aconitum napellus
    – a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite 1
  2. the helmetflower
    – any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process 1
    the helmet orchid; the helmetflower
    – any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process 1
  3. the helmetflower
    – a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised 1
    the helmetflower; the skullcap
    – a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised 1

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Related Definitions for "helmetflower":

  1. a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite1
  2. any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process1
  3. a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised1