Found 2 items, similar to Mad-dog skullcap.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mad-dog skullcap mad-dog skullcap n : an American mint that yields a resinous exudate used especially formerly as an antispasmodic [syn: blue pimpernel , blue skullcap, mad-dog weed, Scutellaria lateriflora ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mad-dog skullcap Skullcap \Skull"cap`\, n. 1. A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Any plant of the labiate genus Scutellaria, the calyx of whose flower appears, when inverted, like a helmet with the visor raised. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo["o]l.) The Lophiomys. [1913 Webster] Mad-dog skullcap (Bot.), an American herb (Scetellaria lateriflora ) formerly prescribed as a cure for hydrophobia. [1913 Webster]