Found 2 items, similar to galea.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: galea galea n : an organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum [also: galeae (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Galea Galea \Ga"le*a\, n. [L., a helmet.] 1. (Bot.) The upper lip or helmet-shaped part of a labiate flower. [1913 Webster] 2. (Surg.) A kind of bandage for the head. [1913 Webster] 3. (Pathol.) Headache extending all over the head. [1913 Webster] 4. (Paleon.) A genus of fossil echini, having a vaulted, helmet-shaped shell. [1913 Webster] 5. (Zo["o]l.) The anterior, outer process of the second joint of the maxillae in certain insects. [1913 Webster]