- Turk's cap
Turk's cap may refer to:
* "Lilium martagon "
* "Lilium superbum "
* "Melocactus communis ", "Turk's-cap cactus"
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Turk's cap — Turk Turk, n. [Per. Turk; probably of Tartar origin: cf. F. Turc.] 1. A member of any of numerous Tartar tribes of Central Asia, etc.; esp., one of the dominant race in Turkey. [1913 Webster] 2. A native or inhabitant of Turkey. [1913 Webster] 3 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Turk's-cap — miškinė lelija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Lilium martagon), paplitęs Azijoje ir Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lilium martagon angl. martagon; martagon lily; purple Martagon lily; turban… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Turk's-cap — mėlynoji kurpelė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Aconitum napellus), paplitęs Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Aconitum napellus angl. aconite; bear s foot; blue monkshood; blue… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
turk's cap — I. noun see turk s cap lily II. noun see turk s head 1 … Useful english dictionary
Turk's cap — Melon Mel on (m[e^]l [u^]n), n. [F., fr. L. melo, for melopepo an apple shaped melon, Gr. mhlope pwn; mh^lon apple + pe pwn a species of large melon; cf. L. malum apple. Cf. {Marmalade}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) The juicy fruit of certain… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turk’s cap — kurpelė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vėdryninių (Ranunculaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Aconitum). atitikmenys: lot. Aconitum angl. aconite; monkshood; turk’s cap; wolfsbane vok. Eisenhut; Sturmhut rus. аконит; борец lenk. tojad … Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas
Turk's-cap — noun 1. lily with small dull purple flowers of northwestern Europe and northwestern Asia • Syn: ↑martagon, ↑Lilium martagon • Hypernyms: ↑lily 2. lily of the eastern United States with orange to red maroon spotted flowers • Syn: ↑Turk s cap lily … Useful english dictionary
Turk's cap lily — Turk s cap or Turk s cap lily noun The martagon lily (Lilium martagon), from the appearance of the rolled back petals of the nodding flower • • • Main Entry: ↑Turk … Useful english dictionary
Turk's-cap lily — Turk s′ cap lil′y n. pln either of two lilies, Lilum martagon or L. superbum, having nodding flowers with the perianth segments rolled backward • Etymology: 1785–95 … From formal English to slang
Turk's-cap lily — [tʉrks′kap΄] n. any of various lilies having flowers whose petals and sepals are strongly recurved, resembling a rolled turban … English World dictionary
