shellflower

English

noun

Definitions

A floating aquatic plant, , with green rosettes of leaves and inconspicuous flowers.
A plant in the mint family grown for its distinctive circular green calyxes.

Etymology

Compound from English shell + English flower.

Origin

English

flower

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Musselshell English
Passionflower English
Redflower English
aeroshell English
aflower English
backshell English
bandshell English
basketflower English
beflower English
bellflower English
blanketflower English
bodyshell English
bombshell English
bunchflower English
clamshell English
cockleshell English
coneflower English
cornflower English
crowflower English
cuckooflower English
dayflower English
deshell English
eggshell English
elderflower English
enflower English
enshell English
fanflower English
fennelflower English
flower English
flower fly English
flowerage English
flowerbed English
flowerer English
flowerest English
floweret English
flowereth English
flowerette English
flowerful English
flowerhead English
flowerhorn English
flowerkind English
flowerless English
flowerlike English
flowerly English
flowerness English
flowerpecker English
flowerpot English
flowery English
foamflower English
ghostflower English
globeflower English
handflower English
hardshell English
headshell English
inshell English
intershell English
kidneyshell English
mayflower English
microshell English
mistflower English
monkeyflower English
moonflower English
multishell English
nanoflower English
nanoshell English
nonshell English
noonflower English
nutshell English
paperflower English
papershell English
polyflower English
preflower English
pseudoflower English
reflower English
satinflower English
seashell English
shell English
shell suit English
shell-less English
shell-like English
shellable English
shellac English
shellback English
shellbag English
shellbark English
shellcode English
sheller English
shellfire English
shellfish English
shellfisherman English
shellheap English
shellless English
shellpad English
shellproof English
shelltoe English
shelltoed English
shelltoes English
shellwork English
shelly English
shotshell English
skyflower English
slitshell English
snailflower English
snailshell English
softshell English
spoonflower English
starflower English
strawflower English
subshell English
sulphurflower English
sunflower English
supershell English
topshell English
tortoiseshell English
twinflower English
undershell English
unflower English
unshell English
wallflower English
waxflower English
wildflower English
windflower English
シェル Japanese
flour Middle English
schelle Middle English
หอยเชลล์ Thai
selak Cebuano
plaua Tok Pisin