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    ARISAEMA TRIPHYLLUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    Arisaema atrorubens; Arisaema triphyllum; Indian turnip; jack-in-the-pulpit; wake-robin

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Arisaema triphyllum" 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 ("Arisaema triphyllum" is a member of...):

    Arisaema; genus Arisaema (tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials)

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