calfs head (kafshed)

The pitcher-plant of California, Darling ton i a Californica, in allusion to the ventricose hood at the summit of the leaf. See Darling ton i a. calfskin (käf's kin), n. a calf. 1. The hide or skin of IMG:content-2932.png:[blocks in formation] 2. Leather made of calves' skins, a common material for boots and shoes, and also, when differently prepared, for bookbinding. Calfskin differs from morocco in having a very smooth and uniform surface.