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snakemouth
[ sneyk-mouth ]
snakemouth
/ ˈsneɪkˌmaʊθ /
noun
- a terrestrial orchid, Pogonia ophioglossoides, of E North America, having solitary fragrant pinkish-purple flowers
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Origin of snakemouth1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of snakemouth1
so called because of the alleged similarity between the shape of the flower and a snake's mouth
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