Meaning of JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT
| Pronunciation: | | 'jakin dhu'pûlpit
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- [n] common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum
- [n] common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries
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JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT is a 18 letter word that starts with J. |
| | Synonyms: | | Arisaema atrorubens, Arisaema triphyllum, Arum maculatum, cuckoopint, Indian turnip, lords-and-ladies, wake-robin |
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| | See Also: | | Arisaema, aroid, arum, genus Arisaema, genus Arum | |
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