n. wild flowering plant

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Noun
1. starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
(hypernym) starch, amylum
(part-holonym) cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-in-the-pulpit, Arum maculatum
2. any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
(synonym) aroid
(hypernym) herb, herbaceous plant
(hyponym) cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-in-the-pulpit, Arum maculatum
(member-holonym) Araceae, family Araceae, arum family

nm. arum, wild flowering plant

(n.)
A genus of plants found in central Europe and about the Mediterranean, having flowers on a spadix inclosed in a spathe. The cuckoopint of the English is an example.