Associations to the word «Galea»

Wiktionary

GALEA, noun. A Roman helmet
GALEA, noun. (botany) an organ or a part of a plant that is shaped like a galea (helmet)
GALEA, noun. (entomology) a mouthpart found in some species of chewing insect, which is shaped like a galea (helmet)
GALEA, noun. (surgery) A kind of bandage for the head.
GALEA, noun. (medicine) A headache extending all over the head.

Dictionary definition

GALEA, noun. An organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King