PELIOMA
\pˌɛlɪˈə͡ʊmə], \pˌɛlɪˈəʊmə], \p_ˌɛ_l_ɪ__ˈəʊ_m_ə]\
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A livid ecchymosis.-Forestus. See Ecchymoma.
By Robley Dunglison
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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.