PERIOSTEOPHYTE
\pˈi͡əɹɪˌɒstɪəfˌa͡ɪt], \pˈiəɹɪˌɒstɪəfˌaɪt], \p_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ˌɒ_s_t_ɪ__ə_f_ˌaɪ_t]\
Definitions of PERIOSTEOPHYTE
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By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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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.