"Chelone" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Chelone" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Chelone" Meaning

Chelone is a genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae, commonly known as turtleheads. The name "turtlehead" refers to the shape of the flowers, which resemble turtle's heads.

"Chelone" Examples

Chelone


A botanical name for a genus of plants in the family Plantaginaceae.

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The chelone flowers bloomed in the summer garden, attracting a variety of butterflies and bees.
The botanist spent hours studying the chelone species, fascinated by its unique characteristics.
The chelone plant was a popular choice for herbal remedies, due to its supposed medicinal properties.
The chelone genus includes several species, each with its own distinct appearance and habitat.
The researcher carefully studied the chelone fossil, attempting to reconstruct its evolutionary history.

"Chelone" Similar Words

Cheliform

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Cheliform means resembling a chelid, which refers to a type of lizard, specifically a tortoise or a whip-tailed lizard. In a broader sense, cheliform can also describe something that is claw-like or resembles the shape of a lobster's claw.

Cheliosis

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Cheliped

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Chelipeds

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Chelmno

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Chelmsford

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Cheloid

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Cheloid refers to an abnormal growth of connective tissue, leading to the formation of a keloid, a raised, hard, and discolored scar that spreads beyond the boundaries of the original wound.

Chelonae

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Chelonethi

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Chelonethida

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Chelonia

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Chelonian

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Chelonians

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Chelonidae

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Cheloniidae

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Chelonioidea

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