SEMIMINOR AXIS
\sˌɛmɪmˈa͡ɪnəɹ ˈaksɪs], \sˌɛmɪmˈaɪnəɹ ˈaksɪs], \s_ˌɛ_m_ɪ_m_ˈaɪ_n_ə_ɹ ˈa_k_s_ɪ_s]\
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.