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ARISARUM VULGARE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Arisarum vulgare mean?
• ARISARUM VULGARE (noun)
The noun ARISARUM VULGARE has 1 sense:
1. tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; Mediterranean; Canaries; Azores
Familiarity information: ARISARUM VULGARE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; Mediterranean; Canaries; Azores
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Arisarum vulgare; friar's-cowl
Hypernyms ("Arisarum vulgare" is a kind of...):
aroid; arum (any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe)
Holonyms ("Arisarum vulgare" is a member of...):
Arisarum; genus Arisarum (tuberous or rhizomatous perennial herbs; mainly Mediterranean area)
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