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AMORPHOPHALLUS TITANUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet
Synonyms:
Amorphophallus titanum; krubi; titan arum
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Hypernyms ("Amorphophallus titanum" is a kind of...):
aroid; arum (any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe)
Holonyms ("Amorphophallus titanum" is a member of...):
genus Amorphophallus (genus of large tropical east Asian cormous aroids: devil's tongue; snake palm)