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单词 snake's-head
释义

snake's-head

[ sneyks-hed ]
/ ˈsneɪksˌhɛd /

noun

checkered lily.

Origin of snake's-head

First recorded in 1730–40

Words nearby snake's-head

snake pit, snake plant, Snake River, snakeroot, snakes and ladders, snake's-head, snakeskin, snakestone, snakeweed, snakewood, snaky
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British Dictionary definitions for snake's-head

snake's head

noun

a European fritillary plant, Fritillaria meleagris, of damp meadows, having purple-and-white chequered flowers

Word Origin for snake's head

C19: so called because its buds are claimed to resemble a snake's head
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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