Definition of Helmetflower

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

Exact synonyms: Skullcap
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

2. Noun. Any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process.
Exact synonyms: Helmet Orchid
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Coryanthes, Genus Coryanthes

3. Noun. A poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite.
Exact synonyms: Aconitum Napellus, Helmet Flower, Monkshood
Generic synonyms: Aconite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Helmetflower

hellova
hellp syndrome
hells
helluva
hellward
Helly's fixative
hell dust
hell on earth
hell raising
hell to pay
helm
helmed
helmet
helmet
helmeted
helmetflower (current term)
helmeting
helmetlike
helmets
helmet cell
helmet flower
helmet orchid
Helmholtz
Helmholtz' axis ligament
Helmholtz-Gibbs theory
Helmholtz energy
Helmholtz theory of accommodation
Helmholtz theory of colour vision
Helmholtz theory of hearing
helming

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