English dictionary
jack-in-the-pulpit
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries
Source: WordNet 3.0
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common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum
Source: WordNet 3.0