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Noun: shellflower 'shel`flawu(r)- Cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes
- shall-flower, shell ginger, Alpinia Zerumbet, Alpinia speciosa, Languas speciosa - 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
- shell-flower, turtlehead, snakehead, snake-head, Chelone glabra
Derived forms: shellflowers, shell-flowers Type of: bog plant, ginger, marsh plant, swamp plant Part of: Alpinia, Chelone, genus Alpinia, genus Chelone, genus Languas, genus Zerumbet Encyclopedia: Shellflower |