cuckoopint

English Thesaurus

1. common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	aroid, arum,
definition	:	any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe (noun.plant)

part holonym	:	arum,
definition	:	starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus arum,
definition	:	type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves (noun.plant)