HyperDic: green_dragon

English > 2 senses of the expression green dragon:
NOUNplantgreen dragon, dragon arum, Dracunculus vulgarisEuropean arum resembling the cuckoopint
plantgreen dragon, Arisaema dracontiumearly spring-flowering plant of eastern North America resembling the related jack-in-the-pulpit but having digitate leaves, slender greenish yellow spathe and elongated spadix
English > green dragon: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningEuropean arum resembling the cuckoopint.
Synonymsdragon arum, Dracunculus vulgaris
Member ofDracunculus, genus Dracunculustuberous herbaceous perennials
Broaderarum, aroidAny plant of the family Araceae
English > green dragon: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningEarly spring-flowering plant of eastern North America resembling the related jack-in-the-pulpit but having digitate leaves, slender greenish yellow spathe and elongated spadix.
SynonymArisaema dracontium
Member ofArisaema, genus Arisaematuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials
Broaderarum, aroidAny plant of the family Araceae

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