Niggerhead (disambiguation)
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Niggerhead or nigger head is a word used for various objects thought to resemble a black person's (historically nigger's) head. It may also refer to:
- Plants
- Carex secta, a tussock grass in New Zealand
- Echinocactus polycephalus, the niggerhead cactus, which is native to California and Arizona
- Enneapogon nigricans, niggerhead grass, native to Australia
- "Kansas niggerhead" or "wild niggerhead", colloquial names for Echinacea, or coneflower
- Rudbeckia hirta, a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae
- Other uses
- The niggerhead termite, Nasutitermes graveolus, native to Australia
- Nigger Head, an island in North Queensland, Australia
- A large isolated part of a coral reef (Australian, from nautical term)
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