what does shell-flower mean?
SHELL-FLOWER as NOUN
- Meaning
- 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
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) shell-flower is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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