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Definition of Skullcaps

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 Skullcaps from wikipedia

- "deadly skullcap" or "autumn skullcap" Scutellaria, a genus of flowering plants also known as "skullcaps" Scutellaria baicalensis ("Baikal skullcap", "Chinese...
- 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...
- Galerina marginata, known colloquially as funeral bell, deadly skullcap, autumn skullcap or deadly galerina, is a species of extremely poisonous mushroom-forming...
- Skullcaps - Au pays des têtes d'œuf". Génération 4 [fr] (in French). No. 114. Computec. pp. 166–167. Guise, Céline (September 1998). "Test: Skullcaps"...
- axils. Other skullcaps (Scutellaria) species include common skullcap (S. galericulata), western skullcap (S. canescens), and southern skullcap (S. cordifolia)...
- Scutellaria montana, with the common names largeflower skullcap, large-flowered skullcap and mountain skullcap, is a perennial forb first described by Alvan Chapman...
- the zucchetto when it is not being worn. Prelates often give away their skullcaps to the faithful. The practice, which was started in the modern era by...
- Oklahoma; it is considered a rare/imperiled species across most of its range. Skullcaps get their name from (and are recognized by) their crested calyx. Its habitat...
- parent species co-occur. Clive A. Stace (2010). "11. Scutellaria L. – skullcaps". New Flora of the British Isles (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University...