shell flower

/ʃɛl ˈflaʊər/
noun
  1. A plant with flowers that look like shells, especially the turtlehead or certain orchids.
    • She planted shell-flowers along the path because they attract butterflies.
    • The shell-flower blooms in late summer and adds a unique shape to the flower bed.
    • The shell-flower in the garden has pink blossoms shaped like tiny seashells.
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