showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
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snakehead::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chelone glabra, shell-flower, shellflower, snake-head, turtlehead |
| Type of | bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant |
Examples of snakehead
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One exception is the snakehead fish, which is completely banned in Pennsylvania.
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That's not something the very nasty giant snakehead has to worry about, though.
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The DNR says the snakehead effort cost the state $110,000, mostly in overtime.
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The northern snakehead fish has teeth like a shark and the ability to walk on land.
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He did take a picture, and the DNR later identified the 18-inch fish as a snakehead.
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No one denies that the snakehead has flourished in the little Crofton pond.
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A thriving northern snakehead population can greatly damage fisheries.
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In Maryland, the snakehead fish was traced back to a home aquarium owner.
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There wasn't anything objectionable about it, save for its ugly snakehead snout and teeth.
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- Shellflower: showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
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- Snakeheads are Chinese gangs that smuggle people to other countries. They are found in the Fujian region of China and smuggle their customers into wealthier Western countries in Western Europe, North America or Australasia. ...
- Snakehead is the seventh novel in the Alex Rider series written by British author Anthony Horowitz. The book was released in Australia on 28 September 2008, in the United Kingdom on 31 October 2007, and in the U.S. on 13 November 2007. ...
- The Goa'uld (pronounced , commonly shortened to go-OOLD or goold in English) are a fictional extraterrestrial symbiotic race from the American-Canadian military science fiction television franchise Stargate. ...
- (Snakeheads (film)) Stowaway , alternatively known as Snakeheads, is a 2001 Hong Kong action film based on the true story of a group of stowaways from Fuzhou illegally immigrating to the United Kingdom in 2000. ...
- A Chinese smuggler, especially one who smuggles people; A showy perennial plant, Chelone glabra, found in North American marshlands; the turtlehead
- A rail that comes loose from the ties and pierces the floor of a car; a fairly common accident with the strap-iron rails of a century ago
- Slang term for a smuggler of persons from the People s Republic of China into the United States.
