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snakehead

/ˈsneɪk.hɛd/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈsneɪk.hɛd/

A showy perennial plant native to marshlands of eastern and central North America, characterized by waxy lanceolate leaves and flowers with a creamy white lower part and upper parts ranging from pale pink to deep purple.

  • 🇷🇺Эффектное многолетнее растение, произрастающее на болотистых землях восточной и центральной части Северной Америки, характеризующееся восковыми ланцетовидными листьями и цветками с кремово-белой нижней частью и верхними частями от бледно-розового до темно-фиолетового цвета.
  1. A showy perennial marsh plant C1 formal american

    A plant native to eastern and central North America, with waxy lanceolate leaves and flowers that have a creamy white lower part and pale pink to deep purple upper parts.

    • The snakehead bloomed beautifully in the wetland garden.
    • Botanists identified the snakehead by its distinctive flower colors.
    • The marsh was filled with snakeheads during the late spring.

    🇷🇺Змееголовник

    Synonyms: turtlehead

  • snakeheads plural form
  • snakeheads' possessive plural form
  • snakehead's possessive singular form