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medusa's head noun Etymology: after Medusa, one of the three Gorgons, whose hair was said to have been turned into snakes 1. : an edible hedgehog mushroom (Hydnum caput-medusae) with interwoven hymenial spines 2. : an African euphorbia (Euphorbia caput-medusae) with numerous drooping slender branches 3. : a weedy rye grass (Elymus caput-medusae) having long bristling awns |