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[syn: cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-in-the-pulpit, Arum maculatum]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cuckoopint \Cuck"oo*pint`\ (-p?nt`), n. (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Arum (Arum maculatum); the European
wake-robin.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
cuckoopint \cuck"oo*pint`\, cuckoo-pint \cuck"oo-pint`\n.
a common European arum (Arum maculatum) with lanceolate
spathe and short purple spadix; it emerges in early spring,
and is the source of a sagolike starch called arum.
Syn: cuckoopint, lords and ladies, lords-and-ladies,
jack-in-the-pulpit, Arum maculatum.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
cuckoopint
n 1: common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short
purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch
called arum [syn: cuckoopint, lords-and-ladies, jack-
in-the-pulpit, Arum maculatum]