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Definition of Skullcap

Skullcap
Skullcap Skull"cap`, n. 1. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection. 2. (Bot.) Any plant of the labiate genus Scutellaria, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted, like a helmet with the visor raised. 3. (Zo["o]l.) The Lophiomys. Mad-dog skullcap (Bot.), an American herb (Scetellaria lateriflora) formerly prescribed as a cure for hydrophobia.

Meaning of Skullcap from wikipedia

- Look up skullcap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skullcap or skull cap usually refers to various types of headgear. Specifically it may refer to:...
- flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. They are known commonly as skullcaps. The generic name is derived from the Latin scutella, meaning "a small...
- Scutellaria baicalensis, with the common name Baikal skullcap or Chinese skullcap, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. The plant is...
- Scutellaria lateriflora, (commonly "blue skullcap", "mad dog skullcap", "American skullcap", "side-flowering skullcap", etc.) is a hardy perennial herb of...
- A kippah (plural: kippot), yarmulke, or koppel is a brimless Jewish skullcap, usually made of cloth, traditionally worn by Jewish men to fulfill the customary...
- Scutellaria montana, with the common names largeflower skullcap, large-flowered skullcap and mountain skullcap, is a perennial forb first described by Alvan Chapman...
- Scutellaria incana, the ****y skullcap or downy skullcap, is a species of perennial flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. It is native to North...
- the growth of cranial features, WLH-50 has been determined to be a male skullcap. Speculation surrounds the exact age of this fossil hominid and a debate...
- Scutellaria ovata, commonly known as the heartleaf skullcap, is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae). Its range in the United States is from Minnesota...
- officially a pileolus, is a small, hemispherical, form-****ing ecclesiastical skullcap worn by clerics of various Catholic Churches, the Syriac Orthodox Church...