HyperDic: acorus

English > 1 sense of the word Acorus:
NOUNplantAcorus, genus Acorussweet flags
English > Acorus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae.
Synonymgenus Acorus
Member ofAraceae, family Araceae, arum familyanthurium
Memberssweet flag, calamus, sweet calamus, myrtle flag, flagroot, Acorus calamusperennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishacorus, genus acorus
Catalanacorus, genus acorus

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict