Skullcap
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A skullcap can be :
- in anatomy, the top part of the skull
- as headgear, a type of cap
- Observant Jewish men wear yarmulkes, small cloth skull-caps
- Catholic clergy, including The Pope, wear skullcaps known as zucchetti.
- plants of the genus Scutellaria, such as s. lateriflora which is used in herbal medicine
- the autumn skullcap a poisonous mushroom
- Skullcap is the name of fictional ruins in the Dragonlance settings.
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