| NOUN | plant | Arum maculatum, cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-in-the-pulpit | common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix |
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| Meaning | Common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum. | |
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| Synonyms | cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-in-the-pulpit | |
| Member of | genus Arum | type genus of the Araceae |
| Parts | arum | starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root |
| Broader | arum, aroid | Any plant of the family Araceae |
| Spanish | aro | |
| Catalan | arum maculatum | |
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