FAGUS SYLVATICA ATROPUNICEA
\fˈaɡəs sɪlvˈatɪkəɹ ˌatɹəpjuːnˈa͡ɪsi͡ə], \fˈaɡəs sɪlvˈatɪkəɹ ˌatɹəpjuːnˈaɪsiə], \f_ˈa_ɡ_ə_s s_ɪ_l_v_ˈa_t_ɪ_k_ə_ɹ ˌa_t_ɹ_ə_p_j_uː_n_ˈaɪ_s_iə]\
Word of the day
Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.