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Definition of turtlehead in English: turtleheadnounˈtəːt(ə)lhɛd A North American plant which produces spikes of pink or white flowers which are said to resemble the head of a turtle. Genus Chelone, family Scrophulariaceae Example sentencesExamples - Plants at Holliday Park that are usually confined to fens are swamp blue aster, speckled joe-pye weed, and a rather rare species of pink turtlehead.
- Other plants were crested fern, white turtlehead, clearweed, several species of smartweeds.
- Others are swamp blue aster, a pink turtlehead, speckled joe-pye weed, great lobelia, Pennsylvania buttercup, and several kinds of sedges.
Definition of turtlehead in US English: turtleheadnounˈtərdlˌhed A North American plant of the figwort family that produces spikes of pink or white flowers that are said to resemble the head of a turtle. Genus Chelone, family Scrophulariaceae Example sentencesExamples - Others are swamp blue aster, a pink turtlehead, speckled joe-pye weed, great lobelia, Pennsylvania buttercup, and several kinds of sedges.
- Plants at Holliday Park that are usually confined to fens are swamp blue aster, speckled joe-pye weed, and a rather rare species of pink turtlehead.
- Other plants were crested fern, white turtlehead, clearweed, several species of smartweeds.
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