helmetflower Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised
    skullcap.
  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
    helmet orchid.
  3. noun a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite
    helmet flower; monkshood; Aconitum napellus.

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