balmony

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balmony - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Turtlehead \Tur"tle*head`\ (t[^u]r"t'l-h[e^]d`), n. (Bot.)
     An American perennial herb (Chelone glabra) having white
     flowers shaped like the head of a turtle. Called also
     snakehead, shell flower, and balmony.
     [1913 Webster]