ATHENE NOCTUA
\ˈaθiːn nˈɒktjuːə], \ˈaθiːn nˈɒktjuːə], \ˈa_θ_iː_n n_ˈɒ_k_t_j_uː_ə]\
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.