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Definition of Arum maculatum

Arum maculatum
Lords and Ladies Lords" and La"dies (Bot.) The European wake-robin (Arum maculatum), -- those with purplish spadix the lords, and those with pale spadix the ladies. --Dr. Prior.
Arum maculatum
Wake-robin Wake"-rob`in, n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Arum, especially, in England, the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum). Note: In America the name is given to several species of Trillium, and sometimes to the Jack-in-the-pulpit.
Arum maculatum
Sago Sa"go (s[=a]"g[-o]), n. [Malay. s[=a]gu.] A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also, as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees, but chiefly from the Metroxylon Sagu; also from several cycadaceous plants (Cycas revoluta, Zamia integrifolia, etc.). Portland sago, a kind of sago prepared from the corms of the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum). Sago palm. (Bot.) (a) A palm tree which yields sago. (b) A species of Cycas (Cycas revoluta). Sago spleen (Med.), a morbid condition of the spleen, produced by amyloid degeneration of the organ, in which a cross section shows scattered gray translucent bodies looking like grains of sago.

Meaning of Arum maculatum from wikipedia

- Arum maculatum, commonly known as cuckoopint, jack-in-the-pulpit and other names (see common names), is a woodland flowering plant species in the family...
- Arum korolkowii Arum lucanum Arum maculatum - cuckoo pint Arum megobrebi Arum nigrum Arum orientale - aronstab Arum palaestinum - Solomon's lily Arum...
- to subgenus Arum, section Arum. Arum itali**** may hybridize with Arum maculatum. The status of two subspecies currently included in Arum itali****, subsp...
- partially enclosed in, a spathe (or leaf-like bract). Also known as the arum family, members are often colloquially known as aroids. This family of 114...
- mistaken for A. ursinum include lily of the valley, Colchi**** autumnale, Arum maculatum, and Veratrum viride or Veratrum album, all of which are poisonous....
- Mediterranean region, the Caucasus, Canary Islands, Madeira and northern Africa Arum maculatum, known as lords-and-ladies, a flowering plant native to most of Europe...
- greener with A. cylindraceum, not quite as pale as with A. maculatum. Two subspecies are accepted. Arum cylindraceum subsp. cylindraceum – Sweden, Denmark, middle...
- Look up a. maculatum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A. maculatum may refer to: Arum maculatum, a common woodland plant species widespread across...
- borne on a fleshy stem. Spadices are typical of the family Araceae, the arums or aroids. The spadix is typically surrounded by a leaf-like curved bract...
- (Philodendron selloum), lords-and-ladies (Arum maculatum), and voodoo lily (Typhonium venosum). The titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) uses thermogenically...