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The phrase ''caput draconis'' means "[[dragon]]'s head" (or "head of the dragon") in [[Latin]]. |
The phrase '''''caput draconis''''' means "[[dragon]]'s head" (or "head of the dragon") in [[Latin]]. |
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'''Caput Draconis''' may refer to: |
'''Caput Draconis''' may also refer to: |
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*The "head" of the constellation [[Draco (constellation)|Draco]], consisting of the stars Eltanin, Rastaban, Kuma, and Grumium |
*The "head" of the constellation [[Draco (constellation)|Draco]], consisting of the stars [[Gamma Draconis|Eltanin]], [[Beta Draconis|Rastaban]], [[Nu Draconis|Kuma]], and [[Xi Draconis|Grumium]] |
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*The ascending [[lunar node]] |
*The ascending [[lunar node]] |
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*[[Caput Draconis (geomancy)]], a geomantic figure in divination |
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*''[[Dracocephalum]]'', a genus of plants |
*''[[Dracocephalum]]'', a genus of plants |
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*A password used to enter the Gryffindor common room in ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'', used first by Percy Weasley |
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*An Island in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom]]'' |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Latest revision as of 04:21, 28 July 2024
The phrase caput draconis means "dragon's head" (or "head of the dragon") in Latin.
Caput Draconis may also refer to:
- The "head" of the constellation Draco, consisting of the stars Eltanin, Rastaban, Kuma, and Grumium
- The ascending lunar node
- Caput Draconis (geomancy), a geomantic figure in divination
- Dracocephalum, a genus of plants
- A password used to enter the Gryffindor common room in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, used first by Percy Weasley
- An Island in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom