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chelone |
2 definitions found 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 1.6 [wn]: Chelone n : herbaceous perennials: shellflower [syn: {Chelone}, {genus Chelone}]
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