1. 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
   - shellflower, shell-flower, turtlehead, snake-head, Chelone glabra

Derived forms: snakeheads, snake-heads

Type of: bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant

Part of: Chelone, genus Chelone

Encyclopedia: Snakehead

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