HyperDic: friar[s-cowl

English > 1 sense of the word *friar's-cowl*:
NOUN	plant	friar's-cowl, Arisarum vulgare	tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe

English > *friar's-cowl*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; Mediterranean; Canaries; Azores.
Synonym	Arisarum vulgare
Member of	Arisarum, genus Arisarum	tuberous or rhizomatous perennial herbs
Broader	arum, aroid	Any plant of the family Araceae