MAIDENHAIR SPLEENWORT
\mˈe͡ɪdənhˌe͡ə splˈiːnwɔːt], \mˈeɪdənhˌeə splˈiːnwɔːt], \m_ˈeɪ_d_ə_n_h_ˌeə s_p_l_ˈiː_n_w_ɔː_t]\
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.