English
Detailed Synonyms for shell-flower in English
shell-flower:
shell-flower [the ~] noun
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the shell-flower
– showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple 1the snake-head; the shellflower; the snakehead; the turtlehead; the Chelone glabra; the shell-flower– showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple 1