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elephant's-head

noun
variants: or elephant head \ ¦⸗⸗⸗¦⸗ \
plural elephant's heads

Definition of elephant's-head

: a lousewort (Pedicularis groenlandica) of arctic and western alpine North America with spikes of crimson flowers

History and Etymology for elephant's-head

so called from the shape of the corolla

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