jack-in-the-pulpitEnglish

jack-in-the-pulpit, Arisaema atrorubens, Arisaema triphyllum, Arum maculatum, Indian turnip

Noun

Common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix, emerges in early spring, source of a starch called arum

English: cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-in-the-pulpit, Arum maculatum

Common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries

English: jack-in-the-pulpit, Indian turnip, wake-robin, Arisaema triphyllum, Arisaema atrorubens

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