NYCTANASSA VIOLACEA
\nˈɪktɐnˌasə va͡ɪ͡əlˈe͡ɪsi͡ə], \nˈɪktɐnˌasə vaɪəlˈeɪsiə], \n_ˈɪ_k_t_ɐ_n_ˌa_s_ə v_aɪə_l_ˈeɪ_s_iə]\
Word of the day
Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.