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  • 101Aroideous — Aroid A roid, Aroideous A*roid e*ous, a. [Arum + oid.] (Bot.) Belonging to, or resembling, the Arum family of plants ({Araceae}). Syn: araceous [1913 Webster] …

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  • 102aroid — adjective Etymology: New Latin Arum Date: 1886 of or relating to the arum family • aroid noun …

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  • 103 Pinellia ternata — Pinellia ternata …

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  • 104Peltandra virginica — ID 60478 Symbol Key PEVI Common Name green arrow arum Family Araceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO …

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  • 105Calla palustris — ID 12557 Symbol Key CAPA Common Name water arum Family Araceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, CT, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, WI Growth …

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  • 106cuckoopint — cuck•oo•pint [[t]ˈku kuˌpaɪnt, ˈkʊk u [/t]] n. pln a common European plant of the arum family Arum maculatum[/ex] • Etymology: 1545–55; apocopated var. of obs. cuckoopintle, late ME cokkupyntel (see cuckoo, pintle); its spadix is pintle shaped …

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  • 107aroid — /ˈærɔɪd/ (say aroyd), /ˈɛə / (say air ) Botany –adjective 1. belonging to or resembling the Araceae or arum family of plants which includes the arum, taro, etc. –noun 2. an aroid plant. {ar(um) + oid} …

  • 108cuckoopint — [ko͞o′ko͞o΄pint΄, ] also [ kook′o͞opint΄] n. a European wildflower (Arum maculatum) of the arum family, with large, sagittate leaves and a spadix and spathe similar to those of the jack in the pulpit …

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  • 109Acoraceae — noun used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae • Syn: ↑subfamily Acoraceae • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Araceae, ↑family Araceae, ↑ …

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  • 110order Arales — noun Araceae; Lemnaceae • Syn: ↑Arales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Arecidae, ↑subclass Arecidae • Member Meronyms: ↑A …

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