Defenition of the word arum
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Defenition of the word arum
- Any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe.
- sagolike starch obtained from cuckoopint root
- any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
- starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
Synonyms for the word arum
Meronymys for the word arum
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- Araceae
- arum family
- Arum maculatum
- cuckoopint
- family Araceae
- jack-in-the-pulpit
- lords-and-ladies
Hyponyms for the word arum
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- alocasia
- amorphophallus
- Amorphophallus campanulatus
- Amorphophallus paeonifolius
- Amorphophallus rivieri
- Amorphophallus titanum
- Arisaema atrorubens
- Arisaema dracontium
- Arisaema triphyllum
- Arisarum vulgare
- Arum maculatum
- Arum palaestinum
- black calla
- caladium
- Colocasia esculenta
- cuckoopint
- dalo
- dasheen
- devil's tongue
- Dieffenbachia sequine
- dracontium
- Dracunculus vulgaris
- dragon arum
- dumb cane
- elephant ear
- elephant yam
- elephant's ear
- friar's-cowl
- green dragon
- Indian turnip
- jack-in-the-pulpit
- krubi
- lords-and-ladies
- malanga
- mother-in-law plant
- mother-in-law's tongue
- nephthytis
- pungapung
- snake palm
- spoonflower
- tannia
- taro
- taro plant
- telingo potato
- titan arum
- umbrella arum
- wake-robin
- Xanthosoma atrovirens
- Xanthosoma sagittifolium
- yautia
Hypernyms for the word arum
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- amylum
- herb
- herbaceous plant
- starch
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