PROMINENTIA SPIRALIS
\pɹˌɒmɪnˈɛnʃə spˈa͡ɪ͡əɹə͡lˌiz], \pɹˌɒmɪnˈɛnʃə spˈaɪəɹəlˌiz], \p_ɹ_ˌɒ_m_ɪ_n_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə s_p_ˈaɪə_ɹ_əl_ˌi_z]\
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.