turk′ s-cap

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. The martagonlily, Lilium Martagon; also, the American swamp-lily, L. superbum. Also called Turk's-cap lily. See martagon and lily.
2. n. A species of melon-cactus, Melocactus communis. Also Turk's-cap cactus, Turk's-head.
3. n. A variety of winter squash.