calceolaria, slipperwort
(noun) any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip
Source: WordNet® 3.1
slipperwort (countable and uncountable, plural slipperworts)
Any of various plants of the genus Calceolaria, usually with orange or yellow flowers.
Source: Wiktionary
Slip"per*wort`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: See Calceolaria.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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