투구꽃

Korean

Etymology

투구 (tugu, “helmet”) +‎ 꽃 (kkot, “flower”). This plant has flowers that resemble an ancient soldier's helmet. See also English monkshood, also named after the flower.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tugukkot
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tugu'kkoch
McCune–Reischauer?t'ugukkot
Yale Romanization?thwukwu.kkoch

Noun

투구꽃 • (tugukkot)

  1. aconite; monkshood; a poisonous herb of the genus Aconitum
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