Skullcap

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1. Noun

A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection.

2. Noun

Any plant of the labiate genus Scutellaria, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted, like a helmet with the visor raised.

3. Noun

The Lophiomys.

4. Noun

a herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised
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