genus arum
English Thesaurus
1. type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | liliopsid genus, monocot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | arum maculatum, cuckoopint, jack-in-the-pulpit, lords-and-ladies, |
| definition | : | common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | arum palaestinum, black calla, |
| definition | : | ornamental plant of Middle East cultivated for its dark purple spathe (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | araceae, arum family, family araceae, |
| definition | : | anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron (noun.plant) |
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