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(noun) any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process

Synonyms: helmet orchid

Related Words: orchid, orchidaceous plant

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(noun) a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite

Synonyms: Aconitum napellus, helmet flower, monkshood

Related Words: aconite