This may further be explained by the following illustration: The conventionalized figure of a turtlehead is the symbol for a "turtle,".    From Wordnik.com.  [Day Symbols of the Maya Year Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-1895, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 199-266.] Reference

Sorry about your turtlehead being eaten, darn rabbits!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mish Mash Monday August 10 « Fairegarden] Reference

The threatened red turtlehead is also found in the site.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland] Reference

Red turtlehead, Chelone obliqua is just beginning to open.    From Wordnik.com.  [August Bloom Day Delights « Fairegarden] Reference

Pink turtlehead, Chelone obliqua is just beginning to bloom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mish Mash Monday August 10 « Fairegarden] Reference

Seeing your turtlehead makes me miss the sweet plant, as I no longer have it… must find it again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mish Mash Monday August 10 « Fairegarden] Reference

If you have children or grandchildren, I think you need a turtlehead in your yard or you might be breaking the law.    From Wordnik.com.  [Everyone needs a turtlehead « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference

Old turtlehead knows hes going into retirement soon and taking payoffs he will never get to spend. hahaha shamgar50.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama touts financial reform, says GOP stance 'deceptive'] Reference

Also, with many plants, it was the flower, fruit, or seed that yielded a useful substance, and while I'd spotted clumps of turtlehead and lobelia sprouting in the mud along the path, those had long since gone to seed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drums of Autumn]

Rollo had climbed out of the stream, and having shaken the water from his fur, was squirming on his back in a patch of crushed turtlehead, tail wagging in pleasure, and clearly oblivious to the silent giant in the cliff above.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]

White turtlehead is starting to bloom meanwhile, and also the groundnut (Apios americana) with its amazing chocolatey flowers (and edible tubers, if they weren't impossible to find, and located hard-to-dig soil amid poison ivy--but now I find that the pods are edible too, so maybe I coudl try them instead), and the wild cucumber (not edible).    From Wordnik.com.  [what is not visible from space?] Reference

He looks like another Neocon turtlehead or dittohead.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Political Ticker] Reference

Courthouse trail is another good place for turtlehead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smoky Mountain News] Reference

I have also found turtlehead, Chelone lyonii, along Flat Creek Trail.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smoky Mountain News] Reference

Hi Lynn – I’ll send you an email to your turtlehead address and we can discuss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guts « XUP] Reference

Add to that myriad green paints and a larger-than-life reptilian turtlehead poking out from the hood, and you’ve got turtle transportation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The $2 Million A Year Admobile Business | Impact Lab] Reference

Everyone needs a turtlehead « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Everyone needs a turtlehead « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference

Marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) and turtlehead.    From Wordnik.com.  [JSOnline.com] Reference

Everyone needs a turtlehead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Butterflies in the kitchen « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference

I feel sorry for the poor little turtlehead.    From Wordnik.com.  [WordPress.com News] Reference

Left: The pink turtlehead is native to Kentucky.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kentucky.com: Homepage] Reference

POSTED BY KIM — Given this rainy weather, I think it’s appropriate for me to write aboutmy turtlehead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Everyone needs a turtlehead « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference